
Jason Capers brings veteran size and depth to South Carolina’s edge
Capers is a senior defensive end for South Carolina whose value is more about dependable depth than eye-popping production: ESPN lists him with 1 solo tackle and Fanstake shows 1 tackle, 3 assisted tackles, and no sacks[1][5]. At 6-foot-4 and 275 pounds on the Gamecocks’ roster, he has the frame to hold the edge and absorb contact, and his long college path suggests experience and maturity in the room[8]. He looks like a fit for a team that needs a sturdy, assignment-sound DE who can contribute in the rotation rather than a high-upside pass-rush centerpiece[5][8].