Josh Conerly Jr.
Josh Conerly Jr.  OT  Oregon | NFL Draft 2025 Souting Report - Portrait Image
Josh Conerly Jr.
Height
6-4
Weight
315
College
Oregon
Position
OT
Class
Junior
Home town
Seattle, WA
86.4/100
Player Rating
9
PositionRank (OL)
5
FortyYD Time

Josh Conerly Jr. OT Oregon | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report

Josh Conerly Jr. OT Oregon
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report

SUB-POSITION: Left Tackle
Last Updated: 12/04/2024
Draft Year: 2025
40 time: 5.00 seconds (92%*)
Age: 21.1 DOB: 11/05/2003
Measurables:
Height: 6-4 (17%*) Weight: 315 (49%*)
Forty: 5.00 (O) (92%*)
0% 100%
(C) - NFL Combine (P) - Pro Day (O) - Other (HS) -Estimated from High School Combine
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SUB-POSITION: Left Tackle
Last Updated: 12/04/2024
Draft Year: 2025
40 time: 5.00 seconds (92%*)
Age: 21.1 DOB: 11/05/2003
Measurables:
0% 100%
Height: 6-4 (17%*) Weight: 315 (49%*)
Forty: 5.00 (O) (92%*)
(C) - NFL Combine (P) - Pro Day (O) - Other
(HS) -Estimated from High School Combine
For an explanation of how the (HS) data is calculated see this article
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Overall Rating: 86.4 / 100
Average rating of opposition Defense player has faced
Defense Rating:
78%
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Pass Blocking:
85%
Run Blocking:
75%
DRAFT PROJECTION: 2nd - Mid
Overall Rank: #46 Position rank: #9
College Games: 37 College Snaps: 1909
Grade: 4 ESPN  Stars 4 ESPN  Stars ESPN RATING: 87/100
Grade: 247 Sports 5  Stars 247 Sports 99 Stars 247 RATING: 99/100
Grade: 5 Stars 5 Stars RIVALS RATING: 6.1 (100%)
Player Comparison* (Similarity level)
Anton Harrison - Oklahoma
99%
Troy Fautanu - Washington
89%
Darnell Wright - Tennessee
88%
Draft Profile: Bio

Josh Conerly Jr. hails from Seattle, Washington, where he was a standout at Rainier Beach High School. A consensus five-star recruit, he earned numerous accolades including a second-team MaxPreps All-American and ScorebookLive Washington Offensive Lineman of the Year. Conerly played running back before transitioning to the offensive line, showcasing his versatility and athleticism. He also excelled in basketball, adding to his athletic profile.

At Oregon, Conerly made an immediate impact. As a freshman in 2022, he appeared in 13 games, playing key roles in short-yardage and goal-line situations. By his sophomore year in 2023, he started all 14 games at left tackle, earning All-Pac-12 honorable mention. Conerly played 901 snaps, allowing only one sack and 17 pressures over 511 pass-blocking opportunities.

In high school, Conerly led Rainier Beach to multiple state playoff victories, showcasing his leadership and ability to elevate his team's performance. His transition from running back to offensive lineman reflects his adaptability and football IQ. With a strong foundation in both football and basketball, Conerly's athleticism and technical skills have positioned him as a top prospect for the 2025 NFL Draft.

Scouting Report: Strengths
  • Elite foot speed, enabling seamless pass protection and efficient second-level blocking.
  • Powerful punch with long arms, providing excellent initial contact in pass sets.
  • Exceptional lateral agility and lower body quickness to mirror edge rushers.
  • Nimble footwork, maintaining balance and agility in pass protection.
  • High football IQ, consistently aware of assignments and positioning.
  • Excellent overall as a pass blocker - looks natural in his stance
  • High motor and conditioning, contributing to sustained effort throughout games.
  • Effective in executing combo blocks and climbing to the second level.
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
  • Needs to enhance upper body strength to improve grip and locking in defenders.
  • Tends to play too high in his sets, compromising his leverage, and can sometimes look out of place as a run blocker
  • Inconsistent hand placement and grip strength.
  • Struggles to anchor against power rushers, leading to instability.
  • Prone to penalties, committing eight in 2023.
Scouting Report: Summary

Josh Conerly Jr. possesses the athleticism and technical prowess necessary to excel as an NFL offensive tackle. His elite foot speed and lateral agility make him a formidable pass protector, while his high motor and conditioning enable him to play at a high level for the full sixty. With room to add mass and enhance his upper body strength, Conerly has some serious upside.

However, Conerly needs to address his weaknesses, particularly his grip strength and ability to anchor against power rushers, as well as his overall impact in the run game where he is a little lacking. His tendency to play too high and occasional lapses in awareness are areas for improvement.

As Conerly enters his junior year, NFL scouts will be watching closely to see if he can take the next step in his development. A strong 2024 season could solidify his status as a top draft prospect, with the potential to be a first-round pick.

Written By:
Lennox Tate

How other scouting services rate Josh Conerly Jr. (Overall Rank)

All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
52.9
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
11.0
*Percentile Ranking in Player's Position Group (NFL Combine Historical Data): This percentile reflects how a player's specific statistics rank in comparison to historical performances at the NFL Combine, specifically within their position group. A higher percentile indicates a better performance. For instance, being in the 90th percentile for a particular stat means the player outperformed 90% of their peers in that category.

*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.