Standouts Shine at the Second Annual Myles Adams Showcase

The second annual Myles Adams Showcase brought together some of the top offensive and defensive line prospects from across Texas for a day of elite instruction, competition, and development. Hosted by Detroit Lions defensive lineman Myles Adams, the showcase gave young trench players the opportunity to sharpen their technique while learning firsthand from current and former NFL talent. From established names to rising underclassmen, the event was loaded with standout performances as several prospects proved they have the tools to become the next wave of dominant linemen in the Lone Star State. We spotlight several Top Texas Prospects who had standout performances.

Seth Duby | Edge/ OLB | Class of 2027 | Harlan High School (San Antonio)

Duby was one of the top performers at the showcase and made a strong case for camp MVP. The 6-foot-4, 245-pound edge defender impressed with his length, explosive first step, quick feet, and ability to bend around the edge.

Duby showcased polished pass-rush technique, played with strength at the point of attack, and proved he can line up in either a two-point or three-point stance. He also has the athleticism to drop into coverage, making him a versatile defensive weapon.

Tulsa has already offered, but Duby won’t stay under the radar for long. Duby has been selected as an Army All-American and will play in the All-Star game later this year. He’s one of the more underrated 2027 edge defenders in Texas, and his performance at the Myles Adams Showcase only strengthened that reputation.

Dualynn Caston | OL | Class of  2028 | Dallas Kimball High School

Caston made a strong case for Offensive Line MVP after an impressive showing throughout the event. The 6-foot-4, 315-pound Dallas Kimball standout displayed a powerful punch, quick feet, and the ability to consistently win at the point of attack.

Caston quickly absorbed coaching and immediately applied it during drills, showing outstanding leverage, hip bend, and a physical, road-grading mentality in the trenches. His versatility to play both tackle and guard only adds to his value.

Already holding offers from Texas Tech, Texas State, UNLV, East Texas A&M, and Northeastern State, Caston looks poised for a breakout season and appears ready to become one of the top offensive linemen in the 2028 class coming out of the DFW area.

Tristen Bergeron | OL/DL | Class of 2027 | Cornerstone Christian Academy

Bergeron was the most versatile performer at the showcase. The 6-foot-3, 270-pound prospect excelled on both sides of the football, showcasing the athleticism and technique to dominate on the offensive line before turning heads along the defensive front.

Offensively, Bergeron displayed a powerful punch, quick feet, sound technique, and the athleticism to pull and block at the second level. Defensively, he flashed an explosive first step, active hands, and an effective pass-rush arsenal, winning multiple one-on-one reps, including one of the camp’s best rushes with a punch, rip, and inside counter.

Bergeron is a prospect college coaches should evaluate closely as one of the more intriguing 2027 linemen in Texas.

DeQualyn Lewis | OL | Class of 2029 | Dallas Kimball High School

Lewis was one of the most technically sound offensive linemen at the showcase. The 5-foot-11, 220-pound class of 2029 prospect consistently impressed with polished fundamentals, quick feet, and advanced technique.

Lewis showcased a strong punch, excellent body control, and the ability to reset his feet and redirect larger defenders without losing leverage. His ability to absorb coaching and immediately apply it separated him from many of his peers.

Lewis projects as an outstanding interior offensive lineman and is a young center prospect to watch in the DFW area.

Jordon Sample | DL | Class of 2027 | TMI Episcopal (San Antonio)

Sample was one of the top defensive linemen at the showcase. The 6-foot-1, 315-pound interior defender combined power, agility, and sound technique throughout the day.

Sample excelled in the agility drills with impressive lateral movement and quick feet before consistently collapsing the pocket during one-on-one competition. He used strong hands, leverage, and power to shed blocks.

Capable of playing either three-technique or nose tackle, Sample has the physical tools to become a disruptive interior defensive lineman at the next level.

Brady Taylor | Edge | Class of 2029 | Lancaster High School

Taylor emerged as one of the top young defenders at the showcase. The 6-foot-4, 210-pound edge prospect displayed the length, athleticism, and explosiveness coaches covet at the edge position.

Taylor showcased an explosive first step, outstanding bend, quick feet, and active hands while consistently winning one-on-one reps. His freshman film reinforces what he displayed at camp, showing a disciplined edge defender who sets the edge against the run and has the closing speed to disrupt plays in the backfield.

Taylor has the upside to become one of the top 2029 edge prospects in the DFW area.

Kylan Sipho | Edge/LB | Class of 2029 | Kennedale High School

Sipho was one of the more intriguing young defenders at the showcase. The 5-foot-11, 192-pound prospect impressed with his quickness, fluid hips, and explosive movement throughout the day.

Sipho excelled during agility drills before carrying that momentum into one-on-one competition, where he consistently won with an explosive first step and active hands. His versatility gives him the ability to line up in multiple defensive roles.

As he develops, Sipho projects as a stand-up outside linebacker with the athleticism to rush the passer and make plays in space.

Aidan Martin | DL | Class of 2028 | Robert Vela High School

Martin was one of the standout defensive linemen at the showcase. The 6-foot-2, 240-pound South Texas prospect impressed with his length, explosive get-off, and physical style of play.

Martin showcased nimble feet during agility drills before consistently winning one-on-one reps with a powerful punch, active hands, and the ability to get vertical quickly as a pass rusher.

His performance showed why he’s a prospect college coaches should make the trip to South Texas to evaluate.

Jayden Asberry | OL | Class of 2028 | Cornerstone Christian (San Antonio)

Asberry was one of the top interior offensive linemen at the showcase. The 6-foot-2, 279-pound prospect impressed with his power, quick feet, and polished technique throughout the day.

Asberry stood out early during agility drills before displaying excellent leverage, strong hand placement, and a powerful punch during one-on-one competition. He also showed the ability to quickly absorb coaching and make adjustments between reps. Asberry has the athleticism, strength, and technical foundation to develop into an offensive line prospect to keep an eye on in the 2028 class.

The second annual Myles Adams Showcase once again highlighted why Texas continues to produce elite talent in the trenches. From established recruits to rising underclassmen, the event is an early look at several prospects whose stock is trending upward. Based on the performances in DFW, expect many of these names to generate increased recruiting attention as the upcoming high school season unfolds.

2027 DL Tymon Meeks Commits to Oregon State, Giving the Beavers a Defensive Difference-Maker

The Oregon State Beavers landed one of the top defensive line prospects in the state of Texas over the weekend, securing a commitment from 2027 defensive lineman Tymon Meeks of Aledo High School.

A three-year starter for one of Texas’ premier high school football programs, Meeks has built a reputation as one of the most disruptive defenders in the 2027 class. His combination of strength, relentless effort, and technical ability makes him a perfect fit for Oregon State’s defensive front.

Meeks consistently wins in the trenches, he plays with excellent leverage and violent hands, allowing him to control offensive linemen immediately after the snap. His impressive arm length and power at the point of attack enable him to shed blocks, collapse the pocket, and disrupt plays before they develop. Whether defending the run or rushing the passer, Meeks plays with a relentless motor, pursuing ball carriers from sideline to sideline and finishing plays with authority.

His junior campaign displayed just how dominant he can be. Meeks totaled 94 tackles, 27 tackles for loss, 10.5 sacks, 32 quarterback pressures, and three pass breakups. His ability to create consistent pressure and make game-changing plays made him a priority target on the recruiting trail.

For Oregon State, this commitment adds a physical, high-energy defender with tremendous upside. Meeks possesses the size, strength, and football instincts to develop into an impact player at the collegiate level, and his relentless style of play fits exactly what the Beavers are looking for along the defensive line.

By landing Meeks, Oregon State has added a crucial defensive piece to its 2027 recruiting class and one of the better defensive linemen Texas has to offer. His future is bright in Corvallis, and Meeks has the tools to become a disruptive force for the Beavers in the years ahead.

YAA Junior National Showcase: Day One Standouts

The You Are Athlete Junior National Showcase brings together some of the top young talent from each regional showcase across the country. The event provides athletes an opportunity to be evaluated, identified, and gain valuable exposure that can help jumpstart the recruiting process.

Top performers from around the nation competed in Houston, showcasing their skills in front of evaluators and coaches. Day One focused on the trenches, linebackers, and running backs. The following athletes earned Top Performer recognition after strong showings throughout the day.

Javion Lewis

LB | 2030 | Monticello (AR) | @DeuceWill2

Lewis was selected as a Top Performer on Day One after an impressive showing at linebacker. The Arkansas native displayed great feet and moved well in space throughout the camp. He excelled during drill work, showed good ball skills in pass coverage, and won multiple reps during the linebacker versus running back competition. Lewis possesses a stout build, athleticism, and an extended reach that allows him to impact plays all over the field.

Jaxson Houston

LB | 2030 | L.D. Bell (TX) | @JaxsonHouston

At 6-foot and 190 pounds, Houston put together a strong performance throughout the day. He showed clean footwork, played fast, and displayed natural instincts during drills and competition periods. His ability to diagnose plays quickly and win reps in one-on-one situations helped him earn Top Performer recognition on day one.

Channing Wran III

LB | 2030 | Washington, D.C. | @ChanningWranIII

Wran III earned Top Performer honors after showcasing a complete skill set at linebacker. He displayed clean footwork, played with good leverage, and showed strong instincts in coverage. What stood out most was his ability to take proper angles to the football and consistently arrive under control while making plays.

Trent Blake

RB | 2031 | La Porte (TX) | @Trent_TB3

Blake was one of the more explosive running backs in attendance. The 2031 prospect showcased elite quickness and burst coming out of his cuts. He consistently created separation in space and demonstrated the ability to make defenders miss with his sudden change of direction and acceleration.

Jayden Wright

RB | 2031 | Summer Creek (TX)

Wright impressed evaluators with his combination of power and athleticism. He possesses a stout, compact frame and displayed fluid movement skills throughout the day. His elusiveness in space and speed to create separation at the second level helped him stand out among a talented running back group.

Jaden Pierre

RB | 2031 | Pennsylvania | Instagram: @Thejp123

Pierre showcased excellent footwork and creativity as a runner. He displayed the ability to make cuts without false steps and consistently changed directions while maintaining speed. His wiggle in the open field and ability to make defenders miss made him one of the top running backs on Day One.

Calvin Gamble

RB | 2031 | North Carolina | Instagram: @Ballerbabyjr

Gamble was impressive throughout the day thanks to his ability to create in space. He showed excellent elusiveness, a sharp jump cut, and the burst needed to separate from defenders. He also won multiple reps against linebackers during competition periods, demonstrating his playmaking ability in the passing game.

Zakai Cashmere

DL | 2030 | Manvel (TX) | @Zakai.Cashmere

Cashmere was one of the most disruptive defensive linemen in attendance. He showcased explosive first-step quickness off the ball, excellent lateral movement, and a relentless motor. His body control and ability to redirect quickly allowed him to consistently create pressure throughout the day.

Lenel Chavannes

DL | 2030 | Florida | @LenelChavanne

Chavannes stood out with his explosiveness and active hands. He consistently fired off the ball with urgency and showed violent hands at the point of attack. Combined with his body control, bend, and high motor, he was one of the top defensive line performers on Day One.

Zakeem Ruff

DL | 2030 | Michigan | @Zakruff11

Standing 6-foot-4 and weighing 190 pounds, Ruff possesses outstanding length and upside. He showcased quickness and burst off the football while displaying the ability to bend and run the arc as a pass rusher. His 83-inch wingspan immediately stands out and gives him tremendous developmental potential.

Austin Capaldi

EDGE | 2030 | Arizona | @austin_capaldi

Capaldi had a productive day rushing the passer. He displayed explosive first-step quickness, played with good leverage, and showed excellent lateral movement. His agility and ability to shift weight efficiently helped him win reps throughout the competition period.

Lincoln Coons

OL | 2030 | Arizona | @LincolnCoons_

At 6-foot-1 and 280 pounds, Coons showcased a solid blend of technique and physicality. He displayed good feet in pass protection, delivered a stiff punch at engagement, and mirrored defenders effectively. His ability to anchor and hold his ground at the point of attack helped him earn Top Performer recognition.

Bex Mason

OL | 2030 | North Carolina | @BexMason2030

Mason is a young offensive lineman with intriguing upside. At 6-foot-3 and 240 pounds, he possesses a lean athletic frame with plenty of room for growth. He showcased nimble feet, a long wingspan, and a strong punch at engagement while displaying sound technique throughout the day.

Dylan Washington

LB | 2031 | Klein (TX) | @DylanDWash1

Washington turned in a strong performance at linebacker. He showed good quickness and moved comfortably in space while maintaining control throughout drills and competition periods. His ability to win reps in one-on-one situations highlighted his instincts and athletic ability.

Ashton Brunner

LB | 2030 | Alabama | @Ashton_Brunner

Brunner is a linebacker prospect who continues to trend upward. He possesses a stout, compact build and showcased good hips and sound technique throughout the day. He consistently got downhill quickly and played with physicality. Brunner is a prospect to keep an eye on as he continues to develop in Alabama.

Cameron Brown

OL | 2030 | Toledo (OH) | @CameronBro99

At 6-foot-2 and 310 pounds, Brown brought size and physicality to the offensive line group. He showed good feet for a player his size and consistently delivered a stiff punch at engagement. Brown was physical at the point of attack and used his strength effectively throughout the day.

Day Two coverage will focus on quarterbacks, wide receivers, and defensive backs as the You Are Athlete Junior National Showcase continues in Houston.