PFT Live with Mike Florio Texas LB Anthony Hill, Georgia LB CJ Allen, and Ohio State LBs Sonny Styles & Arvell Reese join the show (2/25 Hour 2)
Feb 25, 2026
Sonny Styles, former Ohio State safety-turned-linebacker and top draft prospect, discusses his position switch and NFL preparation. He talks about coaching influences and how pro concepts shaped his game. Short, energetic takes capture combine plans and college decisions.
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Anthony Hill Went From Scoring 10 Touchdowns To Linebacker
- Anthony Hill describes growing up scoring 10 touchdowns a game and playing both offense and defense before settling at linebacker.
- He explains his positional choice stemmed from body growth and his dad's influence, plus standout high school play at Denton Ryan and Texas success.
Timing And Loyalty Fuel Trent Williams Contract Tension
- Chris Simms and Mike Florio explain the 49ers/Trent Williams standoff centers on a looming $10M roster bonus and a $32M scheduled salary for a near-38-year-old tackle.
- They note teams use loyalty statements and contract timing to apply pressure during late-stage big-money deals.
C.J. Allen Saved Drills For His Pro Day
- C.J. Allen recounts growing up with multiple siblings and nicknames, credits Ray Lewis and Roquan for inspiration, and names Brock Bowers the best teammate.
- He shares that he postponed combine drills to focus on his pro day (March 18) and prioritized technique over testing now.