2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting Report: Collin Sadler, G, Clemson

Summer is here, sort of, and it is everyone’s favorite time of the year, scouting time. Every year, we do Summer Scouting to preview college football for Bucs fans, but also give them an idea of names to follow and watch in the fall as needs pop up for Tampa Bay.

Are we going to write about quarterbacks? Offensive tackles? Edge rushers? You know it, but why? Because other NFL teams will draft them, just as they will draft every other position. It all matters whether these players end up on the Bucs, the Bears, or the Steelers. We write these so Bucs fans can be the most informed fans.

So if you are still with us, enjoy our latest Summer Scouting report as we prepare you for the Fall.

Film

• LSU

• South Carolina

Background Info

• Listed at 6-6/310 lbs.

• 4-Star Recruit according to 247 Sports

• Under Armour All-American in high school

Notable career stats heading into 2026

• 28 Played in Games

• 526 Run Blocking Snaps

• 759 Pass Blocking Snaps

• 4 Sacks Allowed

• Called for 7 Penalties on 1,285 Snaps

Notable numbers from PFF heading into 2026

• 57 Career Run Blocking Grade

• 59 Career Pass Blocking Grade

• 45 Pressures Allowed

• 2.3% Pressure Rate

Strengths

• Good pass protection ability

• Shows awareness to handle chaos in the middle

• Decent athlete who can pull and move

• Has the size you want for the position

• Uses his grip strength to make up for anything he lacks against bigger defenders

Player Summary

Collin Sadler is impressive at times with how he works the middle of the Clemson offensive line. Other times, he shows that he is still very much a work in progress. He is a decent athlete who flashes moments of brilliance when he pulls and is asked to be a lead blocker. He also shows off his strength with his anchoring ability in pass protection. He could be a starter in the right spot, as the base for him is better than most we have watched at this point in the guard group.

This article originally appeared on Bucs Wire: 2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting Report on Clemson’s Collin Sadler