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Film Room: 2026 South Suburbs Offensive Lineman Pt 1

Film Room: 2026 South Suburbs Offensive Lineman Pt 1
Scott Burgess
Scott Burgess March 24, 2025 @ 09:00 AM
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Danzel Newell
Danzel Newell 6'5" | 250 lbs | OL | 2026
IL
Bryce Tencza
Bryce Tencza 6'3" | 290 lbs | OL | 2026
IL
Brennan Lackey
Brennan Lackey 6'4" | 285 lbs | OL | 2026
IL
Kellen Gamble
Kellen Gamble 6'5" | 280 lbs | OL | 2026
IL
Rico Schrieber
Rico Schrieber 6'7" | 330 lbs | OL | 2026
IL
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>During the offseason we will be breaking down the film of all the top prospects from across the state ahead of our massive 2026 rankings update in the upcoming months!  Here is a look at some of the offensive lineman in the 2026 class in <strong>Film Room: 2026 South Suburbs Offensive Lineman Pt 1</strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["325063"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67dc48b758f43"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Schrieber is an athletic 6'7" 330 pound left tackle from Marist who has committed to Purdue.  He is a massive tackle that has good athleticism for his size.  Plays with a mean streak and is a human pancake machine!  Powerful with his hands, technically sound, and is a road grader.  Wrestles opponents to the ground.  Typewriter footwork in pass pro with good mirror and uses length to keep defenders out of body.  Mobility to block downfield or in pulling situations.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["401615"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67dc48b759009"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Gamble is a 6'5" 250 pound right tackle for HF.  Have to like the athleticism and power combination he brings to the table.  Can get to the second level and drives on run blocks.  Solid pass protector on the right side.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1669949' first='Danzel' last='Newell']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'5u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"250","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2405","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Marist","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67dc48b759161"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Newell is a wide bodied right tackle that is very strong with his hands.  Anchors in pass pro with good footwork and athleticism. Seals well and moves bodies in the run game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["537215"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67dc48b7591f1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">This Yorkville left tackle is a huge human at 6'4" 285 pounds.  Bully in the run game that can get off one block and to the next.  Very physical and is good in the screen game.  Capable in pass pro, but is best as a road grader.  Might be best transitioning to right side to maximize his value.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["801713"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67dc48b75927f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Tencza is a 6'3" 280 pound left tackle from Providence Catholic.  Good set in pass pro while using his length to keep defenders out of body. Pulls well and is effective in space blocking. Gets to second level. Athleticism plays. Contributes on special teams.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

During the offseason we will be breaking down the film of all the top prospects from across the state ahead of our massive 2026 rankings update in the upcoming months!  Here is a look at some of the offensive lineman in the 2026 class in Film Room: 2026 South Suburbs Offensive Lineman Pt 1!

Purdue
Rico Schrieber

Rico Schrieber

IL
OL
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WEIGHT 330
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CLASS 2026
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Film Room: 2026 South Suburbs Offensive Lineman Pt 1
Schrieber is an athletic 6’7″ 330 pound left tackle from Marist who has committed to Purdue.  He is...
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Northern Illinois
Kellen Gamble

Kellen Gamble

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HEIGHT 6'5"
WEIGHT 280
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CLASS 2026
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Film Room: 2026 South Suburbs Offensive Lineman Pt 1
Gamble is a 6’5″ 250 pound right tackle for HF.  Have to like the athleticism and power combination...
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Danzel Newell Danzel Newell 6'5" | 250 lbs | OL Marist | 2026 State IL

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Brennan Lackey

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WEIGHT 285
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Film Room: 2026 South Suburbs Offensive Lineman Pt 1
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Bryce Tencza

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