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Connor Lew Rare Breed Scouting Report

Connor Lew Rare Breed Scouting Report

Dryden Rare Breed Scouting™

Connor Lew | Center | Auburn
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 310 lbs
Class: Junior
Alignment: Center / Guard

Athletic, mobile interior offensive lineman with strong leverage, quick processing ability, and effective movement skills. Lew wins with positioning, balance, and mobility, projecting as a zone-friendly center with developmental starting upside.


Rare Breed Jungle Impact™
Immediate Role:
Developmental center with depth value and rotational interior flexibility.
Structural Effect:
Adds mobility and communication ability to the interior offensive line.
Problem Solved:
Provides an athletic interior blocker capable of executing zone concepts and reaching second-level defenders.
Long-Term Value:
Projects as a starting-caliber center in a movement-based offensive system.


Rare Breed Grade™: 8.37
Career Outcome Tier™
Quality NFL Starter
(System Elevator™)
Peak Projection™: Athletic Starting Center
Stability Projection™: Developmental Starter with Scheme Value
Development Curve™: Year 2–3 Growth Starter


Physical Traits
Size / Frame: 8.40
Length: 8.25
Burst / Acceleration: 8.20
Play Strength: 8.40
Mass / Anchor: 8.25

Composite Physical: 8.30

Well-built center with good mobility, leverage, and improving functional strength.


Functional Traits
Hand Usage: 8.30
Leverage Control: 8.50
Pass Protection: 8.20
Run Blocking: 8.40
Balance / Body Control: 8.40

Composite Functional: 8.36

Mobile interior blocker with solid technique and leverage, capable of executing in space.


Competitive DNA
Motor Consistency: 8.60
Physical Temperament: 8.20
Finish Ability: 8.30

Composite DNA: 8.37

Consistent competitor with steady effort and developing physical presence.


Value & NFL Translation
Interior OL Value: 8.50
Scheme Versatility: 8.60

Composite Value: 8.55

Best suited for zone-based systems where mobility and second-level blocking are emphasized.


Overall Evaluation
Connor Lew projects as an athletic center with the movement ability, leverage, and processing to develop into a starting-caliber player. His ability to operate in space and execute within structure gives him strong value in zone-oriented offensive systems.
System Elevator™ center with starting upside and scheme-driven value.