Sonny Styles: Cardinals' Top Draft Pick?

0:00Here's more NFL news from March 20th. Ohio State linebacker Sunny Styles has skyrocketed up draft boards after a standout NFL Combine performance. With the 2026 draft, just a month away, the Arizona Cardinals hold the third overall pick. The Las Vegas Raiders and New York Jets plan to take quarterbacks for Nando Mendoza and Arville Reese first and second, leaving Arizona to target AA practice. Defensive star like the 6-foot-5, 244-pound 21-year-old styles. Styles posted eye-popping numbers, including a 4.4640-yard dash, an 11-foot-two broadjump, and a 43.5-inch. Vertical leap. The best for a linebacker since 2003. Those skills make him a rare athlete who can cover, blitz, and chase plays everywhere on the field. Yahoo Sports analyst Charles McDonald mocked Styles to the Cardinals at number 3, calling him a potential game-changer at a thin position. He argued Styles could instantly lead Arizona's defense, where elite linebackers

1:04are hard to find league-wide. The Cardinals already love Ohio State talent, thanks to general manager Monty Osonford. He's drafted Parish Johnson Jr., Marvin Harrison Jr., Cody Simon, and Denzel Burke from the Buckais in recent years. Styles fits them all perfectly as a former starter with strong college production. Even after a quieter senior year with 82 tackles in one sack, Styles' raw athleticism has draft experts buzzing. His combine explosion turned him from a mid-round prospect into a possible top five lock, giving Arizona a real option to boost their defense. A quick thank you to our sponsor of today's episode. Salie Pillow is a pillow with built-in headphones, lay back, press play, and disappear into what you are listening to. S-O-L-I-Sallypilo.com