Amarius Mims, the offensive tackle prospect from the University of Georgia, has been one of the trendiest mock draft selections for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round. Mims visited the Steelers in March, and he’s been lumped together with some of the top tackle prospects generally falling in the 15-25 range in draft projections.
Nate Tice, an NFL draft analyst for Yahoo Sports, heaped immense praise on Mims, comparing him to 11x Pro Bowl offensive tackle Jonathan Ogden.
In a Yahoo Sports podcast earlier today, NFL writer Charles McDonald revealed that Tice messaged him and others with the note, “Does Georgia have a Jonathan Ogden on offensive line?