Scouting 101: NFL Offensive Guard Rankings
by Matt Miller
Our pre-season look at every player in the NFL continues with the offensive guard rankings. Every NFL offensive guard has been ranked and graded.
* Please note that the grades given are our own. Each player is ranked in order of who we would want as our starting left or right guard for the 2008 NFL Season only. We have taken in to account age, production and potential in grading the players below. Only drafted rookies are listed. **
Name- ‘07 Team- Grade
1. Steinbach Eric Cleveland Browns 10
2. Hutchinson Steve Minnesota Vikings 10
3. Faneca Alan New York Jets 10
4. Waters Brian Kansas City Chiefs 9
5. Andrews Shawn Philadelphia Eagles 9
6. Davis Leonard Dallas Cowboys 8
7. Snee Chris New York Giants 8
8. Mankins Logan New England Patriots 8
9. Dockery Derrick Buffalo Bills 8
10. Naeole Chris Jacksonville Jaguars 7
11. Lilja Ryan Indianapolis Colts 7
12. Evans Jahri New Orleans Saints 7
13. Kosier Kyle Dallas Cowboys 7
14. Smiley Justin Miami Dolphins 7
15. Seubert Rich New York Giants 7
16. Scott Jake Tennessee Titans 7
17. Olson Benji Tennessee Titans 7
18. Andrews Stacy Cincinnati Bengals 7
19. Chester Chris Baltimore Ravens 7 (May play OC)
20. Brown Jason Baltimore Ravens 7
21. Wahle Mike Seattle Seahawks 7
22. Goff Mike San Diego Chargers 7
23. Dielman Kris San Diego Chargers 7
24. Bell Jacob St. Louis Rams 7
25. Neal Steve New England Patriots 7
26. Simmons Kendall Pittsburgh Steelers 7
27. Manuwai Vince Jacksonville Jaguars 6
28. Joseph Davin Tampa Bay Buccanneers 6
29. Sears Arron Tampa Bay Buccanneers 6
30. Gray Chris Seattle Seahawks 6
31. Pitts Chester Houston Texans 6
32. Grubbs Ben Baltimore Ravens 6
33. Albert Brandon Kansas City Chiefs 6 (Has since moved to OT)
34. Baas David San Francisco 49ers 6
35. Lutui Deuce Arizona Cardinals 6
36. Mathis Evan Carolina Panthers 6
37. Rachal Chilo San Francisco 49ers 6 (Has since moved to OT)
38. Metcalf Terrence Chicago Bears 6
39. Kendall Pete Washington Redskins 6
40. Hadnot Rex Cleveland Browns 6
41. Jean-Gilles Max Philadelphia Eagles 6
42. Vincent Keydrick Carolina Panthers 6
43. Young Scott Philadelphia Eagles 6
44. Womack Floyd Seattle Seahawks 6
45. Tucker Ryan Cleveland Browns 6
46. Yates Billy New England Patriots 6
47. Weary Fred Houston Texans 6
48. Blalock Justin Atlanta Falcons 6
49. Pollak Mike Indianapolis Colts 6
50. Kuper Chris Denver Broncos 6
51. Herrera Anthony Minnesota Vikings 6
52. Moore Brandon New York Jets 6
53. Brown Milford St. Louis Rams 6
54. Butler Brad Buffalo Bills 6
55. Colledge Daryn Green Bay Packers 6
56. Gallery Robert Oakland Raiders 6
57. Spitz Jason Green Bay Packers 6
58. Thomas Randy Washington Redskins 6
59. Setterstrom Mark St. Louis Rams 5
60. Nesbit Jamar New Orleans Saints 5
61. Sims Rob Seattle Seahawks 5
62. Garza Roberto Chicago Bears 5
63. Brown Elton Arizona Cardinals 5
64. Coston Junius Green Bay Packers 5 (Could have a huge year)
65. Mulitalo Edwin Detroit Lions 5
66. Peterman Stephen Detroit Lions 5
67. McKinney Seth Cleveland Browns 5
68. Alleman Andy New Orleans Saints 5
69. Toudouze Michael Indianapolis Colts 5
70. Whittle Jason Buffalo Bills 5
71. Wells Reggie Arizona Cardinals 5
72. Greco John St. Louis Rams 5
73. Goldberg Adam St. Louis Rams 5
74. McKinney Steve Houston Texans 5
75. Zuttah Jeremy Tampa Bay Buccaneers 5
76. Livings Nate Cincinnati Bengals 5
77. Hicks Artis Minnesota Vikings 5
78. Williams Bobbie Cincinnati Bengals 5
79. Lehr Matt Tampa Bay Buccanneers 5
80. Brown Ruben Chicago Bears 5
81. Carlisle Cooper Oakland Raiders 5
82. Fabini Jason Washington Redskins 5
83. Ruegamer Grey New York Giants 5
84. Studdard Kasey Houston Texans 5
85. Wrotto Mansfield Seattle Seahawks 5
86. Rinehart Chad Washington Redskins 5
87. Buenning Dan Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4
88. Gandy Dylan Indianapolis Colts 4
89. Preston Duke Buffalo Bills 4 (May play OC)
90. Stevenson Dan Houston Texans 4
91. McGlynn Mike Philadelphia Eagles 4
92. Sendlein Lyle Arizona Cardinals 4
93. Stephenson Cameron Green Bay Packers 4
94. Murphy Shawn Miami Dolphins 4
95. Ndukwe Ike Miami Dolphins 4
96. Pucillo Mike Washington Redskins 4
97. Ramirez Manny Detroit Lions 4
98. Santucci Dan Cincinnati Bengals 4
99. Liwienski Chris Miami Dolphins 4
100. Hamilton Ben Denver Broncos 4
101. Stallings Tre’ Kansas City Chiefs 4
102. Forney Kynan Atlanta Falcons 4
103. Kemoeatu Chris Pittsburgh Steelers 4
104. Hochstein Russ New England Patriots 4
105. Friedman Lennie Cleveland Browns 4
106. Barbre Allen Green Bay Packers 4
107. Batiste D’Anthony Atlanta Falcons 4
108. Bober Chris Kansas City Chiefs 4
109. Brisiel Mike Houston Texans 4
110. Schuening Roy St. Louis Rams 4
111. Goodwin Jonathan New Orleans Saints 3
112. Beekman Josh Chicago Bears 3
113. Pape Tony San Diego Chargers 3
114. Adams Chester Chicago Bears 3
115. White Chris Seattle Seahawks 3
116. Murphy Jason Tennessee Titans 3
117. Herremans Todd Philadelphia Eagles 3
118. Berger Joe Dallas Cowboys 3
119. Wragge Tony San Francisco 49ers 3
120. Clark Corey San Diego Chargers 3
121. Reed Tyler Chicago Bears 3
122. Murray Pat Seattle Seahawks 3
123. Holland Montrae Denver Broncos 3
124. Daniels Brian Minnesota Vikings 3
125. Lentz Matt Pittsburgh Steelers 3
126. Sowells Isaac Cleveland Browns 3
127. Hangartner Geoff Carolina Panthers 2
128. Bernadeau Mackenzy Carolina Panthers 2
129. Saipaia Blaine Detroit Lions 2
130. Procter Cory Dallas Cowboys 2
131. Oakley Anthony Chicago Bears 2
132. Esera Tala Indianapolis Colts 2
133. Bridges Jeremy Carolina Panthers 2
134. Connolly Dan New England Patriots 2
135. Montgomery Will New York Jets 2
136. Daniels Stanley New York Jets 1
137. Davis Frank Detroit Lions 1
138. Duckworth Tim New Orleans Saints 1
139. Elgin Mike Indianapolis Colts 1
140. Geisinger Justin Washington Redskins 1
141. Hulsey Corey Detroit Lions 1
142. Jackson T.J. Kansas City Chiefs 1
143. Johnson Brian Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1
144. Keenan Ryan Green Bay Packers 1
145. Kooistra Scott Cincinnati Bengals 1
146. Leffew Travis Kansas City Chiefs 1