
Matthew Sales brings Rutgers a rangy, athletic linebacker with speed-over-size upside
Sales is a senior Rutgers linebacker listed at 6-0, 220 who stands out more for athleticism and pursuit speed than eye-popping production, with a background that includes track work suggesting strong short-area burst and range[2][8]. He profiles as a high-motor, depth-chart-helping defender who can fit in a system that values sideline-to-sideline flow, special teams value, and reliable effort[2][8]. The main question is not effort but role: he looks like a useful, versatile piece rather than a headline-grabbing star, which can still make him a smart fit for teams needing instinctive, active linebacker depth[2].





