The Arizona Cardinals add a big offensive lineman.
The Arizona Cardinals have taken Christian Jones, offensive tackle from Texas.
From Draft Buzz:
- Delivers stiff, jolting strikes with his big hands and uses his good length effectively.
- Possesses a firm anchor, quickly neutralizing bull rushes with his upper-body strength.
- Excels in double teams, displacing defenders with heavy hands.
- Effectively secures defenders on down blocks, showing proficiency at the second level.
- Demonstrates clear decision-making against line games and stunts, adept at sorting through challenges.
- Utilizes his long arms and powerful punches to establish control, showing strong play strength.
- Displays positional versatility, with substantial experience at both tackle positions.
- Good initial hand placement, enabling effective block engagement and stability.
- Displays limited lateral quickness and struggles with redirecting, affecting his agility.
- Vulnerable to speed rushers due to a tendency to overset, opening up inside counters.
- Challenges in adjusting to post-snap movement, leading to difficulty with gap exchanges.
- Limited athleticism in space, often resulting in missed targets or compromised positions.
- High pad level and lunging at defenders, impacting balance and control.
Welcome to the desert, Christian.
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