Indianapolis was also inside the top 10 in the league in adjusted sack rate, protecting Jacoby Brissett extremely well in 2019. 1? Matt Hennessy, Temple, 6-4, 307 (third round): Hennessy started 35 games over his career. Dotson will primarily be facing former first-rounder Sheldon Richardson. This video of Ebron literally skipping off the field holding up five fingers is exactly the type of energy this team needs. Hudson is another lineman that I wouldn't fight you too hard on if you were making a case for him to be higher on this list. Williams has ranked 53 rd and 46 th among guards in his two NFL seasons, so he’s capable of providing mid-level play, but expectations are much higher for the 2018 second-round pick. AJC’s 2020 POSITION BY POSITION DRAFT SERIES, Quarterbacks: Joe Burrow leads class | Top 10 QBsRunning backs: Cam Akers' life lesson | Top 10 RBsTight ends: A surprise prospect from Georgia | Top 10 TEsOffensive line: Solomon Kindley's stock rises | Top 10 C/OGsPart 5: Offensive line (tackles)Part 6: Wide receiversPart 7: Defensive tacklePart 8: Defensive endPart 9: LinebackersPart 10: SafetiesPart 11: Special TeamsPart 12: Cornerbacks, Can be found on Google, iTunes and TuneIn. When he's cooking, you could talk about the Eagles right tackle as the very best offensive lineman in the entire league. 2020 NFL Draft: Ranking the top 5 interior offensive linemen NFL Top 10 guard/centers in the 2020 NFL draft. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/stories, at Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. Top 5 seniors for 2021 draft. In 2017, he started all 14 games and was an honorable-mention All-Mountain West performer. This conversation is particularly interesting as we're looking at multiple positions within each of these rankings below. © 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. We'll discuss why he couldn't reach the top spot below, but it wouldn't be surprising to see Stanely rival for the label as the league's best pass protector going into 2020 and beyond. After hiring first-year head coach Kevin Stefanski and addressing the tackle spots by drafting Jedrick Wills and signing Jack Conklin, the Browns O-line should be much improved from last year, which will only shine an even brighter light on how solid of a player Bitonio is. He's as durable as they come, playing (and starting) in all 16 of Philadelphia's regular-season games dating back to 2015. Over that three-game stretch and 142 pass-blocking snaps, Pro Football Focus calculates that Schwartz allowed just one hurry. That's one sack in the last two years combined, per PFF. Now that there is an upgrade at the quarterback position behind him in 2020, Marpet should only improve next year. Ramczyk and Armstead arguably make up the best right-left tackle duo in the NFL, as New Orleans ranked No. I wanted to put Trent Williams higher on this list because I believe in his talent, but this is as far as I could go. This past season was really just a great year for right tackle play in general and Mitchell Schwartz is firmly in the conversation as one of the best in the league. That's it. But 2020 will 2020, and injuries to both DeCastro and Wisniewski have given Dotson the unique opportunity he’s dreamed 17 years of — to block for Big Ben. In Weeks 1, 2 and 5, Dotson was at or near 100 percent block efficiency. DeCastro has had an injury-marred year. He was named to the All SEC second-team after starting all 15 games at right guard during the teams run to the national title. As a unit, Pittsburgh ranked just outside the top 10 in adjusted sack rate, but the entire offense should be much more efficient in 2020 with Ben Roethlisberger back under center. Georgia offensive lineman Solomon Kindley is a 6-4, 330-pound junior from Jacksonville, Fla. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | This page was last updated April 21, 2020. Houston gave up a king's ransom to acquire Tunsil last summer and he did reward them with solid play on Deshaun Watson's blindside and earned the first Pro Bowl nod of his career. 2 in the NFL in Football Outsiders' adjusted sack rate and paved the way for a top-five rushing attack. Email me at [email protected], The interior linemen of the 2020 NFL Draft. Penalties were the biggest issue for the 25-year-old during his first season with the Texans. Injuries, however, have been a big part of Scherff's NFL story over the past few years. While the tackle’s pash rush grade is 54.5, he’s tied for 7th among defensive linemen in sacks with 2. Follow Walter @walterfootball for updates. He also played some left guard. While Schwartz was strong during the regular season, it was the Chiefs' run to their Super Bowl LIV title where he really shined as an elite figure along the O-line. We've already got you covered on quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends, and now it's time to get to the big boys up front as we rank the top 10 offensive tackles and top 10 interior linemen in the league. Kansas City's offensive line was a top five unit in pass protection, ranking as the fourth-best group in adjusted sack rate, which is even more impressive when you factor in Patrick Mahomes' fast paced offense. Harris played left guard and right guard as a freshman. With all that out of the way, let's get to it, starting at tackle. The Texans' offensive line as a unit didn't do Watson any favors in 2019, but Tunsil should be looked at as part of the solution more than the problem. He allowed just one sack last season, which is even more impressive when you factor in his 2018 season where he allowed zero. That said, when the 2020 season is in the books it wouldn't surprise me one bit to see Williams atop these rankings. Some may say that Joe Thuney is a bit too high on this list, but I'd argue that is simply due to the overall poor play along New England's offensive line in 2019. He earned his fifth-straight trip to the Pro Bowl last year after putting together another season of elite play in both pass protection and in the running game. Jonah Jackson, Ohio State, 6-3, 306, (second round): He was at Rutgers for four seasons before transferring to Ohio State. Given all that, it's no wonder he was named First-team All-Pro and given a Pro Bowl nod for the first time in his career in 2019. He was the top pass-blocking center in the league last year, a title that he's held for the past handful of seasons. That said, you can't go wrong with either and really should be looked at as 1A and 1B. According to PFF's grading system, DeCastro is only one of four guards (Zack Martin, Brandon Brooks, and Marshal Yanda) who have top 10 grades in both pass-blocking and run-blocking since 2016. He played mostly right guard as a sophomore before moving to center in his junior year. Despite his immense talent, he has yet to play a full 16-game season for the Saints. In 72 pass-blocking snaps (125 total), he has not allowed a sack. 7. He's elite. He missed four games because of injury over three seasons. 10. He's extremely difficult to bull-rush and is rarely beaten to the punch in his pass sets.". 19. He's helped lead the way on a Packers offensive line that ranks inside the top five in the league last year according to Football Outsiders' adjusted line yards and was a top 10 unit in adjusted sack rate. Ben Bredeson, Michigan, 6-5, 315 (third round): He played in 50 career games with 46 starts at left guard for the Wolverines. While there isn't much reason to doubt that Williams can return to elite form in 2020 now that he's with the 49ers, he does need to show us something before we blindly elevate him inside the top five. Lloyd Cushenberry, LSU, 6-foot-3 and 312 pounds (first/second round): He ran the 40-yard dash in 5.27 seconds and bench pressed 225 pounds 25 times. Rodger Saffold, Tennessee Titans. 3 in the league in 2019 in adjusted sack rate, which is especially vital with 41-year-old Drew Brees under center. The top 2020 Guards prospects available for the 2020 NFL Draft. He was solid in pass protection, allowing just two sacks and 26 pressures, according to Pro Football Focus' metrics. If you are a Pittsburgh Steelers fan, you are probably in a pretty great mood. For a large chunk of the year, Thuney was playing alongside backups and was still producing at an elite level. You can really make the case for any player on this list to be higher or lower because we're honestly splitting hairs when it comes to this level of talent along and there's probably no greater example of that here than with Lane Johnson. While it’s too early to say whether Dotson was a steal in the fourth round of the NFL Draft, it’s certainly playing out that way. Injuries are starting to catch up to him a little bit, but when healthy, Dallas' Tyron Smith should still be looked at as one of the premier tackles in the NFL. At the peak of his powers, he's a top five offensive lineman, a key piece in making New Orleans' high-powered offense hum and creates a heck of a one-two punch with right tackle Ryan Ramczyk. The All-Pro was back for Week 3, but the knee kept him out again in Week 4. He was also stellar in pass protection too, earning Pro Football Focus' top pass-blocking grade after allowing just six pressures during the regular season and zero sacks. Ranking top 10 offensive linemen for 2020 NFL season: Quenton Nelson, David Bakhtiari lead the way Here's who stands out as we rank the top 10 tackles as well as guards and centers In case you didn't know the Steelers record is after this win, just ask tight end Eric Ebron, because he knows. Jason Kelce is still the best center in the NFL. Nobody thought rookie guard Kevin Dotson would even see the field this season. Yes. ** - denotes 2022 prospect. His game is near perfect, allowing zero sacks. He was named to his sixth-straight Pro Bowl this past season and is fresh off back-to-back first-team All-Pro honors, which are very well deserved. He may be a little underrated because he plays on the right side, but Ramczyk is as elite as they come. As things stand specifically with Jensen, he is arguably coming off his best season in the NFL. He had hip surgery in the spring of 2019, but returned to start all 14 games at center. The Dallas Cowboys are lucky enough to have two tackles land inside this top 10 list as La'el Collins has taken the leap after a career year in 2019. "Cushenberry isn't rigid or stiff, but he does have some limitations with lateral quickness, which show up against athletic edge rushers and with potential run-game limitations in space. He helped the Raiders have a top-flight O-line in 2019 that ranked No. It's top 10 season here at CBS Sports as we're ranking the best of the best at each position in the NFL leading into the 2020 regular season. The 26-year-old just signed a five-year extension with Dallas last September and is seemingly just now scratching the surface of his potential. Georgia's Trey Hill, Tennessee's Cade Mays, Alabama's Deonte Brown, Oklahoma's Creed Humphrey and Boston College's Alec Lindstrom. Martin continued to be a mainstay along Dallas' elite offensive line, not allowing a single sack in 2019. We truly don't know what he'll look like next season, despite his elite play when last seen, and he will begin the 2020 campaign at age 32. Offensive lineman Matt Feiler, who has been playing at left guard, will be hitting free agency in March. Even before his fantastic playoff run, Schwartz was great in 2019, earning second-team All-Pro honors. When healthy, you can make the case that Brandon Scherff can be even higher on this list. He was a second-team All-Pro in 2019 (only losing out to Ronnie Stanley) after playing in 100% of Green Bay's offensive snaps and had the second-best pass-blocking grade, according to Pro Football Focus. He's also played in no less than 95% of the offensive snaps in each of those seasons, which includes perfect attendance in 2019. So, his performance in pass protection has been an unexpected surprise. The interior linemen of the 2020 NFL Draft.
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