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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2024Ole Miss
JJ Pegues
DT • 6'2" • 315 lbs • Oxford, MS, USA
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JJ Pegues shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
38
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Ole Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Auburn • Ole Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma
Player Story
JJ Pegues built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive tackle from Oxford, MS wearing No. 89, spending time with Auburn and Ole Miss. The clearest part of JJ Pegues' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Auburn
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2025
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 4
- Overall
- No. 180
- NFL Team
- Las Vegas Raiders
JJ Pegues, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Ole Miss. JJ Pegues shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.4 disruption score.
Quick Answers
JJ Pegues quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ole Miss · DT
- Career Tackles
- 125
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 51 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Ole Miss
- Top game
- Oklahoma
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Oxford · Auburn
- High school pipeline
- Oxford · 21 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · Round 6 · Pick 4 · Las Vegas Raiders
- Latest roster
- No. 89 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 42 tackles · DT 12th (top 6%) · SEC 107th (top 15%) · National 877th (top 15%)
JJ Pegues played DT for Auburn and Ole Miss. Across 5 tracked seasons, JJ Pegues recorded 100 rushing yards, 58 receiving yards, and 125 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Ole Miss.
Recognition
Honors
- 20242024 Coaches All-SEC · conference_coachesthird
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