- OPERATION: NFL DRAFT -
Top Offensive Center Prospects
Updated: January 6, 2009
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Ranking: #1
Name: Eric Wood
Height: 6'4
Weight: 310 lbs.
College: Louisville
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SCOUTING REPORT
- Uses sheer strength to dominate off the line; is built like a train.
- Has very quick feet for a man with his size; can play guard as well.
- Uses hands well to create space and separation; is a dominant pass blocker.
- Will dominate immediately in the passing game at the next level.
- Doesn't play aggressively on every down; consistency is a question.
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Ranking: #2
Name: Alex Mack
Height: 6'4
Weight: 316 lbs.
College: California
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SCOUTING REPORT
- May very well be the best offensive lineman prospect in the draft.
- Technically sound with great technique; breaks down well in rushing attack.
- Uses good strength and quickness to shove defenders off the line at the POA.
- Hits the second level with great acceleration and awareness.
- The most sure thing at the center position as you can get.
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Ranking: #3
Name: Max Unger
Height: 6'5
Weight: 309 lbs.
College: Oregon
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SCOUTING REPORT
- Might end up being a guard in the NFL.
- Played at all spot on the line in college; very experienced.
- Upside is limited but has all the physical tools to be successful.
- Mentally, is as tough as they get.
- Uses great leverage to dominate in the run game.
- Needs to stay with blocks longer in the pass game but can be coached.
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Ranking: #4
Name: Antoine Caldwell
Height: 6'3
Weight: 309 lbs.
College: Alabama
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SCOUTING REPORT
- Comfortable in the middle of a pro style offense.
- Is athletic and intelligent enough to play all three middle spots.
- Very explosive off the snap; Uses good judgement in picking up the blitz.
- Uses great leverage inside the 5; generates contact at the POA
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Ranking: #5
Name: A.Q. Shipley
Height: 6'1
Weight: 304 lbs.
College: Penn State
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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Ranking: #6
Name: Alex Fletcher
Height: 6'2
Weight: 297 lbs.
College: Stanford
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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Ranking: #7
Name: Juan Garcia
Height: 6'2
Weight: 307 lbs.
College: Washington
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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Ranking: #8
Name: Robby Felix
Height: 6'3
Weight: 302 lbs.
College: UTEP
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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Ranking: #9
Name: Jonathan Luigs
Height: 6'4
Weight: 301 lbs.
College: Arkansas
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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Ranking: #10
Name: Edwin Williams
Height: 6'2
Weight: 308 lbs.
College: Maryland
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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Ranking: #11
Name: Jon Cooper
Height: 6'2
Weight: 291 lbs.
College: Oklahoma
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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Ranking: #12
Name: Brett Helms
Height: 6'2
Weight: 286 lbs.
College: LSU
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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Ranking: #13
Name: Rob Bruggeman
Height: 6'4
Weight: 293 lbs.
College: Iowa
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SCOUTING REPORT
Not Available
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