Meet C’Darius Kelley, a rising star in the 2025 NFL Draft. Explore his journey, from being a quarterback to becoming a talented cornerback.
Name: C’Darius Kelley
Position: Corner/DB
College: Wake Forest
Height: 6’0
Weight: 188
Twitter: @CdariusKelley2
Instagram: @dareal.5
What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2025 NFL Draft?
Good instincts, football IQ, ability to adjust/adapt quickly, good size
What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?
I love the game of football, I’ve played sports all my life and I’ve experienced a lot within the game of football. I played only QB until my sophomore year of college where I made the switch to corner.
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
My focus would be on forming some way or contributing to a way that helps single mothers who are raising kids on their own.
Who was your role model?
My Mom
Who is your favorite NFL team?
I would say the Falcons because that’s the home team but i don’t really have a favorite team, i’m just a big fan of watching the games and seeing certain players play ball
Who is the most underrated teammate at your school?
Probably Zamari Stevenson
What is your biggest pet peeve?
Underachievement, lack of accountability in a person
Who is your favorite teacher ever?
Ms. Weaver, high school math teacher
Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?
Sophomore year of highschool injury
If you could have any franchise restaurant in your house what would it be?
Chipotle
What is your favorite snack food?
Vanilla Wafers
What is your degree in?
Accounting
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?
LeBron James, Martin Luther King Jr, Kobe Bryant and Tom Brady because they are all over achievers at their crafts and made huge impacts on our history
What is your biggest weakness?
Public speaking and overthinking
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