Scouting Report: Strengths

• Good upper body strength and stout build with excellent quickness and tight end speed
• Has developed into an excellent pass protector as a right guard. Has the quickness to mirror rushes and force them outside
• Displays excellent bend while battling with defenders for positioning.
• Very fast for a lineman and moves with consistency and fluidity as a zone run blocker
• Has a wide base giving preventing him being knocked off balance
• Adequate foot quickness to remain outside. Can get to the second level with surprising agility when adjusting to moving defenders
• Unique versatility - has had success playing at both guard spots and at right tackle. Despite not playing center he may be ideally suited to the role
• Developed into a leader on the field - a hard worker with an excellent work ethic
• Has developed the talent to control defenders and when latched on will not let up
• Has a high football IQ who has a great understanding of offensive and defensive concepts
• Finds defenders with his hands immediately and gets feet moving to engage and sustain.
• Willing to attack and punches multiple times to finish the play. Quick to pick up edge blitz and shows no panic, easily adjusting angles and resetting his feet. Can recover and reset his anchor. Rarely late off the snap.
• Has elite mobility in his ankles, knees, and hips to get underneath defenders
• Quick out of his stance with the footwork to be effective in front of screens. Willing to get out in front of ballcarriers to take out defensive backs and linebackers.