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Jon Runyan Jr. (Michigan) - 2020 NFL Draft Pick #192 by GB


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jon Runyan Jr. (Michigan)

Jon Runyan Jr. was a notable prospect heading into the 2020 NFL Draft, showcasing both talent and versatility during his collegiate career at the University of Michigan. Below is a summary of his pre-draft analysis:

Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 306 lbs
  • Arm Length: 33 1/2 inches
  • Hand Size: 10 1/4 inches
Strengths:
  • Versatility: Played multiple positions along the offensive line, including tackle and guard, showcasing adaptability.
  • Technique: Displays solid footwork and hand placement, allowing him to effectively engage defenders and protect the quarterback.
  • Football IQ: Demonstrates an understanding of defensive schemes and can adjust blocking assignments as needed.
  • Durability: Showed resilience and durability during his college career, starting multiple games in a competitive conference.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Power Blocking: Needs to improve upper body strength to drive defenders off the line in power running situations.
  • Consistency: At times, can struggle with maintaining balance, leading to penalties or missed assignments.
  • Quickness: Could work on his lateral quickness to better handle speed rushers at the next level.
Overall Projection:

Jon Runyan Jr. was projected as a mid-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, with the potential to develop into a reliable starter. His versatility and experience in a major college program made him an appealing option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line depth.

Teams that prioritized offensive line help viewed Runyan as a solid candidate to fill various roles, depending on their specific needs.