Alabama linebacker, Jihaad Campbell finally heard his name called at the 2025 NFL Draft late Thursday night after months of being considered a top-15 overall prospect.
Campbell is weeks removed from having successfully shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum following his final season at Alabama. Prior to this procedure, Campbell led the Crimson Tide’s defense with five sacks, 117 total tackles, including 12 tackles for loss.
Many projected Campbell to be taken in the first half of the draft, but this was not the case.
The Alabama linebacker was later selected by the reigning Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles with the No.