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Los Angeles Rams pick DT Braden Fiske in Round 2 of 2024 NFL Draft. Everything you need to know
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Braden Fiske runs official 4.78-second 40-yard dash at 2024 combine
Florida State defensive tackle Braden Fiske has been picked 39 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2024 NFL Draft.
He began his college career at Western Michigan before transferring to FSU in 2023, playing one season in Tallahassee.
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Here's everything you need to know about Fiske.
Braden Fiske height and weight
Fiske was measured at 6-foot-3-inches and 292 pounds at the NFL Scouting Combine.
Braden Fiske college, hometown
Fiske spent four seasons at Western Michigan from 2019 to 2022. He transferred to FSU and played one season with the Seminoles in 2023.
He is from Michigan City, Indiana and attended Michigan City High School.
Braden Fiske college stats, highlights
As one of the top transfer targets in the 2023 offseason, Fiske has made more than a name for himself during his brief time at FSU.
In just one season, he recorded 43 tackles and six sacks. Over his four seasons at Western Michigan, he accumulated 148 tackles, two pass deflections 13.5 sacks and two forced fumbles.
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One of Fiske's top performances was during the ACC Championship game where he recorded nine tackles and three sacks, guiding the Seminoles to their first conference championship in almost a decade.
His later performances at the Reese's Senior Bowl and NFL Scouting Combine began to turn heads and have boosted his draft stock. His 4.78 40-yard dash was the fastest among all defensive tackles.
Fiske's speed and size have set him aside from other defensive tackles in the draft. Impressive late seasons performances have him now as one of the top targets for NFL teams.
Braden Fiske NFL Combine results
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40-yard dash - 4.78 seconds (1.68 10-yard split)
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Bench press (225 pounds) - 26 reps
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Vertical jump - 33.5 inches
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Broad jump - 9-feet-9 inches
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3-cone drill - did not participate
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Shuttle run - 4.37 seconds
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Jack Williams covers Florida State athletics for Tallahassee Democrat. Contact him via email at jwilliams@tallahassee.com or on X @jackgwilliams.
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