Center Rankings 2026 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 06/06/2025

Player Rankings - Center

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
1

C
Jake
Slaughter

6-5 308lbs 5.20
C
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
308lbs 6-5 5.20 6 45.2
87.5
Slaughter possesses a compelling blend of intellect and physicality that will have NFL scouting departments salivating. His film shows a...
2

C
Iapani
Laloulu

6-2 325lbs 5.30
C
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
325lbs 6-2 5.30 12 75.3
85.9
The tape shows a technician who wins with intelligence and hand placement rather than overwhelming athleticism. When you watch Laloulu on...
3

C
Connor
Lew

6-3 302lbs 5.00
C
Auburn   Mascot
Auburn Mascot
302lbs 6-3 5.00 27 124.7
85.3
With Connor Lew, what jumps off the screen is a center with exceptional movement skills who can execute in space – the athleticism shows up...
4

C
Logan
Jones

6-3 293lbs 4.90
C
Iowa   Mascot
Iowa Mascot
293lbs 6-3 4.90 17 92
84.5
Jones' rare speed for the position opens doors in zone-blocking schemes where his ability to climb to linebackers could prove invaluable,...
5

C
Parker
Brailsford

6-2 290lbs 4.95
C
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
290lbs 6-2 4.95 11 67
83.7
Brailsford's exceptional mobility and pass protection skills create immediate value for offenses that prioritize quick-hitting concepts and...
6

C
Connor
Tollison

6-4 286lbs 4.98
C
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
286lbs 6-4 4.98 36 147.5
82.2
The tape shows a center prospect with plus athleticism and solid technical foundation, but significant physical limitations. His quick...
7

C
Bryce
Foster

6-5 330lbs 4.95
C
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
330lbs 6-5 4.95 40 164
81.1
Foster fits the mold of a potential starting center with upside at the next level. His combination of size, strength, and elite...
8

C
Pat
Coogan

6-5 310lbs 5.20
C
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
310lbs 6-5 5.20 82 455.5
80.2
Coogan projects as a high-floor interior lineman who can provide immediate depth at both guard positions while developing into a...
9

C
Raheem
Anderson

6-3 318lbs 5.10
C
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
318lbs 6-3 5.10 90 484.5
77.0
Anderson enters the draft as a developmental interior lineman with untapped potential. His technical foundation and mental processing are...
10

C
Zach
Rice

6-5 305lbs 5.00
C
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
305lbs 6-5 5.00 71 375
76.0
Rice's journey from five-star recruit to NFL prospect is far from complete. His lack of significant playing time at North Carolina is a...
12

C
Ezra
Dotson-Oyeta...

6-3 290lbs 5.10
C
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
290lbs 6-3 5.10 109 552
74.0
Does a nice job on the second level, moving upfield quickly and showing the flexibility and balance to land blocks in space. Quick-footed...
11

C
James
Brockermeyer...

6-3 295lbs 5.00
C
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
295lbs 6-3 5.00 104 526
74.0
Fundamentally sound and understands blocking angles, using body positioning to his advantage. Disciplined awareness and good...

2026 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Guard/Center

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2026 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Guard/Center

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.