
INDIANAPOLIS — Overshadowed by the man he lined up next to on Ohio State football’s defensive line and undersold by his own quiet demeanor, DaVon Hamilton slipped into the NFL Scouting Combine under the radar. Slipping under anything is difficult at 6-4, 320 pounds. But the nose tackle did not start until his fifth and final season as a Buckeye. Chase Young is the celebrity on the OSU defensive line. Hamilton likely ranks fifth at best among OSU’s NFL Draft prospects in terms of notoriety. (Factor in Jordan Fuller’s showbiz family connections and maybe Hamilton drops even further.) Others know, however. Start with Michigan guard Michael Onwenu. He called Hamilton the toughest interior defender he faced last season. “He’s just a big, stout guy,” Onwenu said. “He looks real chunky and not like he has a pass rush, and surprisingly, he’s quick — has get-up speed.” Hamilton reinforced the first…
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