A Look at the Class of 2025: OL
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With six Offensive Linemen in the top 28 players overall in the class of 2025, it is easy to see that there is a great amount of talent at the position. Here are five Offensive Linemen from the class of…
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Continue ReadingWith six Offensive Linemen in the top 28 players overall in the class of 2025, it is easy to see that there is a great amount of talent at the position. Here are five Offensive Linemen from the class of 2025 to keep an eye on.
Jake is the #1 ranked OL in the class of 2025. He plays as a LT. While run blocking, he uses his awesome combination of play strength and physical toughness to overpower DE with ease as he throws them to the ground for a pancake. In pass pro, he plays with a good, wide base and keeps his feet constantly moving. He uses his elite play strength and good use of hands to finish the block to the ground and gives the QB a clean pocket to operate from.
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Ameer is the #3 ranked OL in the class of 2025. He plays as a RG. While run blocking, he fires out low and generates movement at the point of attack with his very good use of hands and play strength. He does a good job of finishing the block to the ground against DT with ease. In pass pro, he shows good athleticism as he stays with the DT and uses his quality play strength, leverage and use of hands to negate the DT progress keeping the QB clean.
Carter is the #4 ranked OL in the class of 2025. He plays as a LT. While run blocking, he shows good quickness and agility to pull through the hole on power runs and uses his excellent play strength and physical toughness to overpower LB with ease. In pass pro, he plays with a good, wide base and uses his quality play strength and use of hands to anchor against EDGE rushers as he prevents his man from penetrating the LOS.
Ayden is the 7th ranked OL in the class of 2025. He plays as a LG. While run blocking, he shows solid lateral quickness and agility as he pulls on power runs. He uses his good leverage and play strength to generate good movement at the point of attack and drive his man off the ball creating a lane for the RB. In pass pro, he plays at a very good pad level and exhibits good play strength to stop the advancement of the DT and gives the QB more time to throw.
Cormac is the 8th ranked OL in the class of 2025. He plays as a RT. While run blocking, he takes a quick first step and generates movement at the point of attack with solid leverage and play strength. He drives his feet on contact and finishes the block to the ground for a pancake. In pass pro, he sets up vertically or at a 45-degree angle and keeps his hands low before striking with a powerful punch to the frame of the DE. He displays good physical toughness as he finishes the block to the ground.