Top Offensive Linemen in South Jersey

Today we will focus on the top offensive linemen in South Jersey. These athletes are on the rise and will play a huge role for their programs. Lineman are the most important players on a team. Oftentimes, they do not get the credit they deserve. That being said, scroll down below and take a closer look. &nbsp; <span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>Jr., Josh Kaye, Toms River North</strong></span> <em>6'1 230 </em> Mr. Kaye is an impressive athlete that has improved over the years. Kaye has adequate strength that consistently moves defenders out of position. He does a good job exploding off the ball and getting to the second level. Kaye has good footwork to seal off fast edge rushers as well. His work ethic is unmatched and has a nasty attitude that coaches love for the next level. Keep your eyes on Kaye as we get closer to the season. <em><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>Strengths</strong></span></em> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Explosive first step</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">strong hands</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">smooth feet</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">hard worker</span></li> </ul> &nbsp; <span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>So., Adam Yevchak, Donovan Catholic </strong></span> <em>6'4 300</em> Mr. Yevchak is a versatile o-linemen that can play all five positions. He has great technique and athleticism. Yevchak is fundamentally sound and understands blocking angles. He does a good job using his body to his advantage. Also, has a good agility and quickness to stay in front of pass rushers. Yevchak excels in run support easily getting to the second level to create openings for the ball carrier. He has tremendous upside moving forward and you should expect his stock to rise. <em><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>Strengths</strong></span></em> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">great size</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 18.6667px;">versatile</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">adequate strength</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">good agility</span></li> </ul> &nbsp; <span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>So., Tyler Burnham, Red Bank Catholic</strong></span> <em>6'5 290</em> Mr. Burnham is an offensive tackle with above average athleticism. Burnham is strong and very difficult to defeat in a bull rush. He is agile in pass protection displaying a strong hand strike. Burnham is fluid in space and covers a lot of ground. In run support, he shows tenacity and does not waste time getting to the second level. Burnham does an exceptional job picking up the blitz and does not panic. He has committed very few penalties last season as well. <em><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>Strengths</strong></span></em> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">athletic</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">great size</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">agile</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">physical</span></li> </ul> &nbsp; <span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>Jr., Elijah Smith, Donovan Catholic </strong></span> <em>6'1 295</em> Mr. Smith had a solid junior season. Smith has strong hands and plays with a good base. He has a good understanding of leverage and pad level. Smith plays with a chip on his shoulder and always blocks until the whistle. He is a good puller and does a good job blocking on the move. Smith is reliable in pass protection, easily keeping his body in front of the defenders. He has a strong hand strike to avoid defenders from getting into the framework of his body. Smith is a hard worker and its exciting to see how his senior year plays out. <em><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>Strengths</strong></span></em> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Strong hands</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">good feel for the game</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">high motor</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt;">smooth feet</span></li> </ul>