2011 NFL Scouting Combine: Offensive Line

The tight ends and and offensive linemen were on the field Saturday (26 February 2011) going through various drills, getting weighed, jumping and running. Offensive Linemen: OT Nate Solder looks the part, tall at 6' 8" 319 pounds, he plays high and needs to a better job anchoring against the bull rush, but the former tight end has excellent feet and power. Solder ran the 40 yard dash in 5.05 and 32 inches in the vertical jump, 9' 2" in the broad jump, 7.44 seconds in the 3-cone. His best event however was 4.34 seconds in the 20 yard shuttle which was the second best time among offensive lineman. Boston College OT Anthony Castonzo weighed in at 6' 7" 311 pounds and looked to be in great shape, he looked good in drills and excelled in the 3-cone and 20 yard shuttle. He had the second best 3-cone at 7.25 and the 3rd best 20 yard shuttle at 4.40. Neither have particularly long arms Castonzo (34.5) or Solder (35.5) for their height and neither did well in the b...