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Colts' Quenton Nelson Tops ESPN's Rankings of Best NFL IOL for 3rd Straight Year

Indianapolis Colts guard Quenton Nelson remains the best at what he does, according to NFL personnel.

The fourth-year veteran was ranked the No. 1 interior linemen in the league in a survey of executives, coaches, scouts and players, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. It's the third straight year of topping this poll, with no votes ranking him lower than third overall.

"He's still the guy you would start a team with [at guard]," a prominent NFL coach told Fowler. "You just have to watch him to know he's a special player who can dominate a game at times.