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Mike McGlynn (Pittsburgh) - 2008 NFL Draft Pick #109 by PHI


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Mike McGlynn - 2008 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Mike McGlynn
  • College: University of Pittsburgh
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 300 lbs

Overview:

Mike McGlynn played primarily as a guard during his college career at Pittsburgh and showcased versatility by also playing center. Known for his solid footwork and strong upper body, McGlynn had a reputation for being a reliable pass protector and a physical run blocker. He was a key component of the Panthers' offensive line, contributing to both the running and passing games.

Strengths:

  • Good size and strength for an interior lineman.
  • Possesses solid footwork and agility, allowing him to move well in space.
  • Demonstrated ability to anchor against powerful defensive linemen.
  • Experience at multiple positions on the offensive line, adding to his versatility.

Weaknesses:

  • Needs to improve hand placement and technique to avoid penalties.
  • Occasional struggles with quicker defensive tackles and edge rushers.
  • Can sometimes be caught off-balance in one-on-one situations.

Draft Projection:

Mike McGlynn was projected to be selected in the mid to late rounds of the 2008 NFL Draft. Teams looking for depth on the offensive line and a player with experience at multiple positions were expected to consider him. His work ethic and football intelligence were also viewed as beneficial traits for teams looking to develop him further.

Conclusion:

Mike McGlynn was seen as a solid offensive line prospect with the potential to contribute at the NFL level. His versatility and experience were significant assets, making him a valuable addition to any team looking to bolster their offensive front.

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