JORDAN EDWARDS — DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR NO FLY ZONE IN THE TRENCHES

By Valley Life 247Sports Staff

Every defense has a tone-setter.The one who makes the line of scrimmage feel smaller.The one who forces offenses to rush, panic, and adjust.

This season, that player was Jordan Edwards.

Named High School Defensive Lineman of the Year, Edwards turned the trenches into his personal battleground — where effort, technique, and relentless pressure decided the outcome.

BY THE NUMBERS

Jordan’s season was built on disruption:

• 44 Total Tackles

• 12 Tackles for Loss

• 4 Sacks

• 3 QB Hurries

Every number represents a broken play, a stalled drive, or a quarterback forced to move early.

BUILT FOR CONTACT

Edwards doesn’t wait for plays to come to him.He creates chaos.

He attacks gaps, sheds blocks, and collapses the pocket. Whether it’s first down or third and long, he plays with the same intensity — fast hands, low pad level, and a relentless motor.

THE STANDARD UP FRONT

Defensive lines are built on effort and toughness. Jordan brought both every week.

Coaches trusted him.Teammates fed off him.Opponents had to account for him.

THE DIFFERENCE MAKER

When offenses tried to run, he closed.When they tried to throw, he arrived.

This award reflects dominance, discipline, and consistency.

Jordan Edwards.Defensive Lineman of the Year.