Blake Freeland, the BYU OL, sits at No. 114 on the consensus board across 25 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 6% elite, 6% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “However, he might lack the bend and range to get out and redirect speedy edge-benders.”
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “A sky-scraping tackle prospect with outstanding length and good fluidity, Freeland should get much stronger with time in an NFL weight room.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He plays with decent technique in protection and does a nice job of battling through adversity inside the rep.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a swing-tackle.
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“…A sky-scraping tackle prospect with outstanding length and good fluidity, Freeland should get much stronger with time in an NFL weight room. He is an effort-based run blocker who has to really crank up the work rate and technique to try to overcome his leverage disadvantages due to his height. He plays with decent technique in protection and does a nice job of battling through adversity inside the rep. However, he mi…”
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