Javon Foster, the Missouri OL, sits at No. 150 on the consensus board across 3 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 2% elite, 6% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Durable three-year starter whose arm length and strain can help make up for below-average athletic qualities as a tackle.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Foster lacks fluidity in his pass sets and proper footwork with certain run blocks, but he gets his job done.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Foster isn’t a natural knee-bender and that lack of leverage shows up as a drive blocker and when handling bull rushers.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a swing-tackle.
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“…Durable three-year starter whose arm length and strain can help make up for below-average athletic qualities as a tackle. Foster lacks fluidity in his pass sets and proper footwork with certain run blocks, but he gets his job done. He’s very capable as a zone blocker, maintaining his pacing and sustain, and he’s a thinker in pass sets with a nice approach to diversifying his punch to keep rushers guessing. Foster isn…”
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