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Chris Cole
LB, Georgia · 2027 NFL draft prospect
#20 RR board#26 consensus57.6 RR ScoreMock: #22 DET 

Profile
| Position | LB |
| School | Georgia |
| Class (2026-27 roster) | Junior |
| Height / weight | 6' 3", 235 lbs |
| Age at 2027 draft | 21.6 (From birth date (Wikidata), at the late-April 2027 draft) |
| Born | October 3, 2005 (Wikidata) |
| Hometown | Salem, VA (ESPN roster) |
| Country | 🇺🇸 United States (Wikidata / ESPN roster) |
| Eligibility | Junior in 2026: eligible only if he declares early (three years out of high school). |
Fields we couldn't source are left out rather than guessed.
College stats: 2026 season
| Tackles | 40 | 89th | |
| Sacks | 2.5 | 36th | |
| TFL | 7.5 | 82th |
Bars = percentile vs. the other Front 7 prospects on the 2027 board (min. 3 games). Source: ESPN.
RR Score breakdown Formula
| Consensus value (50%) | 49.0 |
| Production (30%) | 69.0 |
| Age (10%) | 74 |
| Positional value (10%) | 50 |
Big-board ranks
| NFL Mock Draft Database consensus big board (2027) | #18 |
| Ultimate Big Board 2027 NFL consensus | #41 |
| Consensus average | 29.5 |
Nearby on the RR board Full board
| 17 | Ellis Robinson IV CB · Georgia | 62.3 |
| 18 | Will Echoles DL · Mississippi | 61.1 |
| 19 | Austin Simmons QB · Missouri | 60.9 |
| 21 | Nick Marsh WR · Indiana | 56.7 |
| 22 | Yhonzae Pierre EDGE · Alabama | 55.8 |
| 23 | David Stone DL · Oklahoma | 54.2 |
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 2:49 AM MDT.