This class is filled with talent and will bring great value to your dynasty squad for the foreseeable future. Dave Heilman (@DynastyDorks) and I (@FFBourbonDude) brought you a ton of pre-combine profiles at each of the offensive skill positions. Now it’s time to get into our offensive lineman. Be sure to check out our NFL Draft Playlist on YouTube for our other stuff.
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Paris Johnson Jr – NFL Rookie Draft
Background
Height – 6’6″
Weight – 310 pounds
As a 5-star recruit and number one overall tackle, Johnson anchored the offensive line of the last two seasons with the following accolades via OSU Website.
2022 Junior:
Midseason All-American on multiple organization’s lists
Rotary Lombardi Award semifinalist
Anchor of OL line that is sixth nationally in fewest TFLs allowed (37; only 7 sacks allowed)
His Paris Johnson Jr. Foundation was named Armed Forces Merit Award winner.
Has started 23 consecutive games dating back to the start of the 2021 season
2021 Sophomore:
2021: Second-team all-Big Ten (coaches)
OSU Scholar-Athlete
Academic All-Big Ten
Offensive Line Pros
Aggressiveness – Johnson finishes every block as violently as possible.
Second Level Blocking – He is very effective at progressing to the second level and laying huge blocks on LB and DB.
Quickness – A very good athlete who can slide effortlessly to respond to rushers.
Offensive Line Cons
Hands – Has a tendency to get his hands outside the pads quite often.
Technique – He relies heavily on his athleticism which will cover a lot of things at the college level.
Strength – Needs to work on his lower body strength. The bull rush is pretty effective against him.
Paris Johnson NFL Player Comp
Garett Bolles – OL Denver Broncos