2026 NFL Draft Prospect: Cashius Howell, DE, Texas A&M
Cashius Howell
DE · Texas A&M
Height
Weight
Projected 40
N/A
WalterFootball Snapshot
Walt Mock
#25
Round 1
Charlie Mock
#25
Round 1
Latest Position Rank
#5
DE
Big Board Rank
#32
Charlie's latest board
Cashius Howell Scouting Report
By Charlie Campbell
Strengths
Strengths:
- Fast
- Extremely athletic
- Explosive
- Dangerous edge pass rusher
- Speed to turn the corner
- Very bendy
- Excellent agility
- Can sink his hips and dip low under blockers
- Closes in a hurry
- Excellent pursuit skills
- Run and chase defender
- Natural in space
- Makes big plays in the backfield
- Natural quarterback hunter
- Plays hard
- Excellent motor, outstanding effort
Weaknesses
Weaknesses:
- Undersized
- Lacks height, length, weight for a NFL edge defender
- Weak in run defense
- Teams will run at him
- Could be limited to being a designated pass rusher only
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Historical Rankings — Cashius Howell, DE, Texas A&M as DE
This tracks how the prospect has moved through WalterFootball rankings over time.
| Label | Rank | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13 | #5 | 3/13/2026 |
| 2/7 | #6 | 2/7/2026 |
| 1/8 | #7 | 1/8/2026 |
| 12/11 | #8 | 12/11/2025 |
| 10/15 | #9 | 10/15/2025 |
Historical Rankings — Cashius Howell, DE, Texas A&M as 3-4OLB
This tracks how the prospect has moved through WalterFootball rankings over time.
| Label | Rank | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | #5 | 3/12/2026 |
| 2/5 | #5 | 2/5/2026 |
| 1/9 | #6 | 1/9/2026 |
| 12/12 | #5 | 12/12/2025 |
| 11/13 | #10 | 11/13/2025 |
| 10/15 | #10 | 10/15/2025 |