Christian Haynes
Connecticut
HT:
6020
WT:
313
YR:
RSR
POS:
IOL
OVR RK
59
POS RK
CEILING POTENTIAL
5
High-End Starter Potential
OVR RK
SCOUTING REPORT
Christian Haynes projects as a High-End Starter Potential prospect with a final grade in the 65-69 range. His notable blend of athleticism, technique, and versatility marks him as a standout interior offensive lineman, ready to make a significant contribution in the NFL. Haynes' proficiency in wide zone blocking schemes, combined with his solid foundation in pass protection, sets a strong base for a player anticipated to become one of the top starters on his team within his first few years.
Primary scout:
Brandon Lundberg
PLAYSTYLE & SCHEME FIT
Christian Haynes excels in wide zone blocking schemes, showcasing exceptional technique and athleticism. His agility and footwork make him particularly effective at reaching the second level and engaging linebackers, aligning perfectly with offenses that prioritize mobility and space creation in their offensive linemen. Despite concerns about his size and length for the NFL level, Haynes' skill set allows him to anchor well in pass protection, using his reactive feet and hands to maintain leverage and control against defenders. His ability to adapt and succeed in various run schemes, coupled with his strong finishing mentality, makes him a versatile piece for any offensive line, especially those running Shanahan-esque systems.
KEY STRENGTHS
Outstanding Athleticism
Fast Mover
Solid Pass Pro
KEY WEAKNESSES
Limited Size/Length
Strength
Bend
PLAYER COMPARISONS