Offensive guard

Braden Smith – Auburn

Braden Smith

College- Auburn

Height- 6 feet 6 inches

Weight- 303 pounds

Position- Offensive Guard

 

Pros:

  • Good leg drive
  • Strong base
  • Can get to the 2nd level
  • Good punch
  • Good hand placement
  • Powerful

Brandon SMith Auburn

Cons:

  • Struggles to block on the move
  • Doesn’t look comfortable pulling

 

Overall

Braden Smith is a big guard best suited for a power run scheme. He has good technique with a little meanness and nastiness to his game. Smith’s strong base and leg drive really make up for his struggles, like blocking on the move or pulling. He is currently looking to be a 3rd round pick.

NFL Comparison: Andy LeVitre

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