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2022 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Chris Bacon, S, Georgia State University

Chris Bacon 2022 NFL Draft
Georgia State University safety Chris Bacon recently sat down with NFL Draft Diamonds owner Damond Talbot.
  • Name: Chris Bacon
  • Position: Safety
  • College: Georgia State University
  • Height: 6’1
  • Weight: 195lb
  • Twitter: @im_cb3
  • Instagram: @_chrisbacon_

What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2022 NFL Draft?

What makes me a top prospect in 2022 is that I am a versatile defense back that’s physical with great instincts and play recognition skills. I feel that I play my best when I’m near the box blitzing and stopping the run. But as stated before, my versatility also allows me to be put in coverage.

At what age were you first interested in the sport of football?

I started playing football when I was 5 years old.

What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?

NFL teams should know that I’m a team player and not individual I’m doing whatever is needed of me to get wins.

If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?

If I could donate to a cause it would be to help kids In poverty.

What is the best advice you have ever received?

The best advice I’ve received is that the crème is always going to rise to the top. Which always pushed me to go harder even when things weren’t in my favor.

Who was your childhood hero?

My childhood hero is my mother she is superwoman!

Who is the most underrated teammate in your locker room at your school?

In my opinion we’re all underrated just because of the conference we play in.

What is your biggest pet peeve?

One of my biggest pet peeves is a person who can’t drive.

Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?

I’ve faced adversity many times throughout my life but one of my hardest moments was coming back from a torn ACL just having to literally take things day by day rehabbing keeping my mental together knowing I would come back better then before.

Tell me something about your school and why it is so special to you?

Something special about my school is that it is in my hometown Atlanta, Ga and my family is close.

What is your favorite snack food?

My favorite snack would probably have to be cookies with milk.

What is the best part of football?

The most fun part of football would have to be game days. Starting with waking up and eating a good breakfast heading to meetings and hearing those motivational pregame speeches. Then getting on the bus and traveling to the stadium seeing to the fans all hyped up. Then the grand finale is finally padding up under the lights, going to battle with your boys.

If you could sell yourself in one sentence what would you say?

I’m the undeniable investment.

If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be?

I would compare my play to Jamal Adams.

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?

My grandmother, Mom & little brother

Damond Talbot

NFL Draft Diamonds was created to assist the underdogs playing the sport. We call them diamonds in the rough. My name is Damond Talbot, I have worked extremely hard to help hundreds of small school players over the past several years, and will continue my mission. We have several contributors on this site, and if they contribute their name and contact will be in the piece above. You can email me at nfldraftdiamonds@gmail.com

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