BEST PASS BLOCKING CENTERS 2026 NFL Draft

2026 BEST PASS BLOCKING CENTERS

The center position, while pivotal, often goes unrecognized despite its crucial role in offensive line success. Centers like Ryan Kelly (Alabama) and Maurkice Pouncey (Florida) have exemplified outstanding pass-blocking capabilities in college, solidifying the pocket and providing quarterbacks the necessary time to dissect defenses.

Investigate the data below to unveil current college centers who are distinguishing themselves with elite pass-blocking skills. Engage with diverse statistics, including pass-blocking efficiency, pressures allowed, and sacks conceded, to delve into the crucial work these players perform in ensuring the passer remains upright and unhurried.

2026 Centers ranked by PASS BLOCKING

RANK Player Pos Team PASS BLOCKING RUN BLOCKING Rating
1

Jake
Slaughter

C
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
90 86
82.8
2

Raheem
Anderson

C
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
90 61
78.6
3

Parker
Brailsford

C
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
85 72
83.2
4

Zach
Rice

C
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
79 64
80.5
5

James
Brockermeyer...

C
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
74 58
60.1
6

Bryce
Foster

C
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
73 75
82.2
7

Logan
Jones

C
Iowa   Mascot
Iowa Mascot
73 78
82.6
8

Connor
Tollison

C
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
61 76
83.2
9

Carson
Hinzman

C
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
39 55
59.5