INTERIOR O-LINE
TOP 5 QB VIDEO
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Bryce Young
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CJ Stroud
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Hendon Hooker
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Dorian Thompson-Robinson
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Jaren Hall
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Donovan Jackson
LG/LT | OHIO STATE | 6’4 | 320
Strengths: Jackson is a well-rounded interior lineman with good experience. He plays with a really solid and balanced base, consistently utilizing proper leverage/pad-level. Jackson has very good functional strength in the run game and can sustain blocks in pass-protection. Jackson is a smart player with good on-field awareness and IQ. Additionally, he has some quality experience playing LT in 2024 down a big stretch Weaknesses: Jackson is not overly athletic and can sometimes be a bit robotic Bottom Line: Jackson projects to be a very reliable and well-rounded lineman in the NFL - whether at OG or OT.
Grade: Round 2
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Tyler Booker
LG | ALABAMA | 6’5 | 325
Strengths: Booker is a physical guard with good mass. He effectively utilized his frame and length. Booker plays with good leverage and really drives guys. He has an impressive ability to sustain blocks and maul in the run game. Booker is at his best when blocking in simple North-South sets Weaknesses: Booker is not the most nimble or athletic lineman. He lacks burst while pulling or getting to the second level Bottom Line: Booker is clearly suited for a more forward power attack. If drafted to a good fit, Booker can be a dependable guard in the NFL
Grade: Round 2
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Grey Zabel
OT/OG | NDSU | 6’6 | 305
Strengths: Zabel is a well-rounded and athletic LT. He moves extremely well in open space and displays great lateral agility and footwork. Zabel just looks really light on his feet and does a good job at redirecting to counter pass-rush moves. He’s a stable and reliable pass-protector Weaknesses: Zabel plays a little upright at times and I’d like to see him potentially gain a little more mass. His hand placement and arm length is also a question Bottom Line: Zabel has the athleticism and technical skills to turn into a solid tackle in the NFL. However, his arm length may force him inside, where he should be able to translate very successfully
Grade: Round 2
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Tate Ratledge
RG | GEORGIA | 6’6 | 320
Strengths: Ratledge is a well-rounded and experienced RG. He has a really stout build, consistently playing with good leverage and pad-level. Ratledge can effectively sustain blocks in pass-protection and really maul guys in the run game. He plays with a physical temperament and displays solid awareness on the field Weaknesses: There’s not much to dislike here personally. He’s not overly athletic and hasn’t had experience playing anywhere but RG Bottom Line: Ratledge is a quality interior lineman who can provide a physical and reliable presence to your unit.
Grade: Round 2
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Jonah Savaiinaea
OT/OG | ARIZONA | 6’6 | 336
Strengths: Savaiinaea primarily played tackle in college, but projects as a guard transition in the NFL. He’s really quick out of his stance and possesses a wide and thick frame. Savaiinaea shows very solid athleticism for his size and will provide some versatility at the next level Weaknesses: I’d like to see Savaiinaea use his hands better. He’ll need to start actively attacking first, and really gain leverage consistently Bottom Line: If Savaiinaea’s can refine his game, his size and versatility will make him an intriguing piece at the next level
Grade: Round 2
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Dylan Fairchild
LG | GEORGIA | 6’4 | 315
Strengths: Fairchild is a reliable and stout lineman. He has a great frame which will will provide him some versatility and toughness in the NFL. Fairchild shows nice functional strength in the run game, able to displace people off their spot. He uses his hands very well and has been very dependable in his career—giving up 0 career sacks Weaknesses: Fairchild is still a little inexperienced from a game standpoint. He’s not overly athletic and is better suited in a power scheme Bottom Line: Fairchild has the frame, strength, and technique to be a good starting guard in the NFL.
Grade: Round 3
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Miles Frazier
RG | LSU | 6’5 | 325
Strengths: Frazier is an experienced and versatile lineman with great size. He has a thick frame with good NFL mass. Frazier has played 4 spots on the line throughout his career. He has a good anchor in pass-protection and can move people off their spot in the run game Weaknesses: Frazier doesn’t give you much from an athletic standpoint and looks a little sluggish when forced into space. His pad-level can become too upright at times and his feet are a little heavy Bottom Line: Frazier is suited to play in a phone-booth, and can be a solid rotational lineman in a more power-oriented scheme.
Grade: Round 4
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Jared Wilson
OC | GEORGIA | 6’3 | 310
Strengths: Wilson is a strong, thick center who had a very productive 2024 campaign. He plays with a nice low and wide stance, able to maintain decent pad level. Wilson has a strong anchor. He’s at his best in a phone booth. When Wilson is already engaged with a defender, he’s tough to move Weaknesses: Wilson had limited snaps until year 4. He’s not overly agile and looks a little sluggish in space/while redirecting. Additionally, I’d like to see the angles he takes improve Bottom Line: Wilson has the physical tools to become a solid center in the NFL if he can clean up some things.
Grade: Round 4
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Charles Grant
OT/OG | WILLIAM & MARY | 6’4 | 300
Strengths: Grant is a very experienced lineman who primarily played tackle. He has good length and pop to his hands, allowing him to effectively strike in the zone. Grant is a smooth and fluid athlete who looks comfortable in space and pass-protection sets Weaknesses: Grant needs to add mass at the next level; his functional strength is a question. Additionally, I’d like to see him improve with the consistency of the angles he takes Bottom Line: Grant has some traits that could make him a nice developmental piece at the next level
Grade: Round 4
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Jake Majors
OC | TEXAS | 6’3 | 315
Strengths: Majors is a very experienced and productive center. He plays with a low and consistent pad level. Majors has a big, dense, and well-proportioned frame. He looks comfortable in space and has the athleticism to climb to the second level and make plays. Majors plays with good vision and awareness, and displays an overall high-IQ Weaknesses: Majors could take more consistent angles in space. His anchor is okay, but could definitely improve Bottom Line: Majors has the build, experience, and skill to potentially become a starting center in the NFL.
Grade: Round 4
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Jonah Monheim
OC | USC | 6’5 | 310
Strengths: Monheim is an extremely versatile, experienced, and dependable lineman. He has a unique ability to play any spot on the line. He’s accurate with his hands, looks comfortable in space, and can get very low for his size. Monheim is impressive on the second-level, where he consistently makes plays in open space Weaknesses: Monheim is not overly powerful and won’t be a mauler. His length is also a question Bottom Line: For his current value, Monheim’s versatility, toughness, and IQ make him one of the bigger sleepers of the Draft.
Grade: Round 5
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Garrett Dellinger
LG | LSU | 6’5 | 322
Strengths: Dellinger is a big, stout lineman with great strength. He’s an old school, physical guard who can displace people off their spot. Dellinger has the size, experience, and versatility to play multiple positions if needed. He shows good effort and power in the run game, with an effective anchor in pass-protection Weaknesses: Dellinger needs to maintain a better pad-level; he has a heavier upper half and will need to learn how to play a little lower. Dellinger could improve his timing in space and has also dealt with some injuries Bottom Line: Dellinger has the size, experience, and strength to potential be a starting guard in the NFL.
Grade: Round 5
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Seth McLaughlin
OC | OHIO STATE | 6’4 | 305
Strengths: McLauglin is a stout lineman with a good experience. He’s had sucess at two major programs—both Ohio State and Alabama. McLaughlin has a nice anchor and shows good power in a phone booth Weaknesses: McLaughlin tends to play very upright and will need to maintain a lower pad level in the NFL. His arm length can sometimes lead to misses. McLaughlin also has an injury history Bottom Line: McLaughlin’s strength and experience will make him a good depth option in later rounds.