Center Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |
|
6-2
289lbs
4.95
|
C |
|
289lbs | 6-2 | 4.95 | 36 | 141.9 |
83.4
|
Where Brailsford ends up mattering most is in scheme. A zone-heavy offense that wants its center moving laterally, climbing to... |
4 |
|
6-3
299lbs
4.90
|
C |
|
299lbs | 6-3 | 4.90 | 22 | 97 |
84.7
|
Jones' pass protection is the reason he won the Rimington Trophy. Watch his 2025 tape and what stands out is how clean his reps are in the... |
3 |
|
6-4
303lbs
5.10
|
C |
|
303lbs | 6-4 | 5.10 | 19 | 83.7 |
84.7
|
Hecht isn't a guy winning with elite athleticism or freakish power. He wins because he's always in the right spot, always balanced, always... |
2 |
|
6-4
310lbs
5.00
|
C |
|
310lbs | 6-4 | 5.00 | 17 | 72.5 |
84.7
|
Lew's sophomore pass protection tape is what sells you on this player. He looked like a polished veteran reading pressure and keeping his... |
1 |
|
6-5
303lbs
5.10
|
C |
|
303lbs | 6-5 | 5.10 | 20 | 87.9 |
85.1
|
Slaughter's pass protection is NFL-ready. The tape against Georgia, Texas, and Ole Miss tells the story: he diagnosed pressures, handled... |