The 2023 NFL Draft is set for April 27 in Kansas City. Incredibly, the 2023 NFL Combine has already ended, but a handful of offensive linemen from the “lower” ranks of college football did themselves favors with their performances. We’ll review the other positions as we go, but it seems fitting to start with the big guys up front.
North Dakota State’s Cody Mauch was the highest graded performer by NFL.com out of every prospect from outside the Power Five. Mauch’s athleticism has been a huge selling point for the Hankinson native since he moved into the trenches from a tight end spot in 2018.