From now until the 2026 NFL Draft, we will scout and create profiles for as many prospects as possible, examining their strengths, weaknesses, and what they can bring to an NFL franchise. These players could be potential top-10 picks, all the way to Day 3 selections, and priority undrafted free agents. Today, a scouting report on Michigan State C Matt Gulbin.
| Player | Ht/Wt | Hand Size | Arm Length | Wingspan |
| Matt Gulbin | 6040/305 | 9 1/2″ | 31 3/4″ | N/A |
| 40-Yard Dash | 10-Yard Dash | Short Shuttle | 3-Cone | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Broad Jump | Vertical | Bench Press | ||
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
– Has extensive starting experience at all three interior line positions
– Exceptional leg drive in the run game
– Capable of washing heavy mass defenders out of their gap assignments
– Good functional strength
– Shows flexible knee bend
– Effortlessly sinks his hips to stall bull rushes
– Resets his base when he’s knocked off balance
– Takes a calculated approach when reaching the second level
– Understands how to seal off scraping linebackers
– High-effort player who plays through the whistle and doesn’t take a play off
– Less than ideal arm length, which can hurt his initial engagement with longer linemen
– Plays too upright in pass protection
– Exposes his chest plate to defensive tackles and loses natural leverage
– Lacks twitchy foot speed
– Delayed explosion out of his stance
– Struggles to execute reach blocks on wide zone assignments
– Late response when picking up loops and twists
– Catches contact rather than delivering it
– Older prospect, which potentially limits his development
– 2025 stats: 2 sacks allowed, 1 hit allowed, 5 total pressures allowed, 4 penalties committed, 11 games played
– Career stats: 5 sacks allowed, 5 hits allowed, 43 total pressures allowed, 12 penalties committed, 51 games played
– Wake Forest Career stats: 3 sacks allowed, 4 hits allowed, 38 total pressures allowed, 8 penalties committed, 40 games played
– PFF’s #1 graded run blocking center with an 81.