Jackson Powers-Johnson, the Oregon OL, sits at No. 26 on the consensus board across 28 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 8% elite, 21% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Broadly built center prospect with below-average length but above-average upper-body power.”
Physicality
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Powers-Johnson is a pure center with a combination of strength, power and agility that enables him to own the point of attack.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “His rookie season could be bumpy if he has to play early, but he should come out on the other side as a long-time starter.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a swing-tackle.
Sources · 4 · quotes 2
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- Lance Zierlein, NFL.com
- Bucky Brooks, NFL Network
- Lance Zierlein, nfl_com_zierlein
- Bucky Brooks, nflcom_bucky_brooks
“…Broadly built center prospect with below-average length but above-average upper-body power. Powers-Johnson isn’t much of a knee-bender, which impacts his pad level and drive leverage, but he can torque and toss opponents around with some regularity at the point. Powers-Johnson is a fierce competitor with a salty disposition but needs to improve his first-phase technique to create more consistent block sustains. Despi…”
“…Powers-Johnson is a pure center with a combination of strength, power and agility that enables him to own the point of attack. Though his lack of exceptional length leaves him vulnerable against supersized power players, the Oregon standout's high-revving motor and relentless approach make life miserable for opponents.…”
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