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Michigan's Edge Unit Could Be Stronger Even After Jaishawn Barham's 2026 NFL Draft Selection
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Michigan's Edge Unit Could Be Stronger Even After Jaishawn Barham's 2026 NFL Draft Selection

Michigan Wolverines On SI·Trent Knoop·about 1 month ago
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Michigan loses its top three edge rushers from the 2025 season, and at least two of them are off to the NFL . Derrick Moore was selected 44th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft, and fellow edge rusher Jaishawn Barham was picked 92nd overall by the Dallas Cowboys, as the third Wolverine off the board. Barham came to Ann Arbor ahead of the 2024 season. He played his first two seasons at Maryland before opting to transfer to play under then head coach Sherrone Moore. Barham began his Michigan career at linebacker, where he finished second on the team with 66 tackles. Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images But Barham liked to pin his ears down and run full speed ahead a little too often, which would give away contain . Michigan moved Barham to edge and in his first game, he recorded two sacks against Central Michigan. Barham can play at either edge or linebacker in the NFL, but Barham projects at edge, and despite being raw — his ceiling is very high.…

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