Breaking down Michigan football’s 2025 CB room using PFF grades, analysis

The 2025 season will be crucial for Michigan’s cornerback position, as the departures of key players like Will Johnson and Aamir Hall could lead to some growing pains. However, a mix of returning players and transfer portal additions brings hope for improvement.

Let’s take a closer look at each player and what fans can expect in the upcoming season with the help of Pro Football Focus (PFF) grades and insights.

Jyaire Hill

As the most experienced returning cornerback, Hill’s 2024 season left off on somewhat of a mixed note. He earned solid PFF grades, including a 77.7 overall and a 77.3 in coverage while recording 26 tackles, eight pass breakups and one interception across 598 snaps. However,…