Cole Strange, the Chattanooga OL, sits at No. 120 on the consensus board across 24 public boards. The tier model reads him as a NFL starter — 10% elite, 51% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Highly experienced interior lineman who does a nice job of staying on schedule.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “A snappier pass punch is needed to prevent sub-package rushers with hand talent from bypassing him too easily.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He will lose a tug-of-war battle as a pure man-to-man blocker, but wins with lateral quickness and an understanding of angles as a move blocker.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a swing-tackle.
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“…Highly experienced interior lineman who does a nice job of staying on schedule. He shines over the first two phases of the block, which means he gains early positioning and gets into the sustain phase with proper hand usage and footwork. He will lose a tug-of-war battle as a pure man-to-man blocker, but wins with lateral quickness and an understanding of angles as a move blocker. A snappier pass punch is needed to pr…”
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