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OL issues also on S&C?

Busky23

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Reading the NFL grades on our OL guys… 3/4 have negative feedback on S&C related issues. That + the inability to keep our guys healthy the last 2 years better have some people reevaluating how we manage S&C

Wilson:

Weaknesses​

  • First contact doesn’t land with much force.
  • Below-average strain and finish in the run game.
  • Can be outreached and controlled by zero-techniques.
  • Will lean into punch, opening counters for the rush.
  • Turns and closes his hips when chasing twists.
Fairchild
  • Below-average core strength and contact balance.
  • Struggles to generate movement as a drive blocker.
  • Needs to secure first block with better pop on combos.
  • Below-average timing and footwork up to the second level.
  • Allows bull rushers access into his frame.
Truss
  • Needs to hit the weight room for better frame development.
  • Operates with inconsistent footwork and body control.
  • Below-average bend limits leverage on drive blocks.
  • Has issues getting centered to block and staying there.
  • Unable to slide quickly enough to protect his edges.
  • Lacks firm anchor and recovery in pass protection.
 
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