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‘Needs Some Work’: Brian Baldinger Sees Improvement In Broderick Jones, But Says Rookie Needs More Reps

In his NFL debut Friday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, rookie left tackle Broderick Jones had his ups and downs.

That was to be expected. At just 21 years old and just 19 total games in college, Jones was exceptionally raw coming out of Georgia, so growing pains are normal for the first-round pick.

For former NFL offensive lineman and popular NFL analyst Brian Baldinger, while Jones showed some positives in his NFL debut, there’s a lot to work on moving forward and improve on. That comes with reps.

“I think he needs some work.