"He was an All-American as a senior at Georgia Tech and won the Brian Piccolo Award, given annually to the ACC player who displayed the most courage. Rutledge has been through a lot off the field but has persevered, and now his NFL dreams are on the cusp of coming true. But he's not just a great story. Rutledge can flat-out play."
"But he's not just a great story. Rutledge can flat-out play. He starred at the Senior Bowl down in Mobile, Alabama, last month, proclaiming himself as a "mauler" on multiple occasions when speaking with the media. Rutledge has a downright nasty demeanor, one you want from an offensive lineman. RELATED: Field Yates makes compelling case for Commanders' first-round pick fans ignored His best attributes are his incredible strength and punching power, his work in combo block"
Washington enters the offseason with $74.55 million in salary-cap space but must prioritize building through the draft to replace aging or departing players. The interior offensive line faces an unheralded problem with Chris Paul headed for free agency, creating a Day-2 draft need. Georgia Tech interior lineman Keylan Rutledge offers extensive experience after over 2,800 collegiate snaps, starting two years with the Yellow Jackets and beginning at Middle Tennessee. Rutledge earned All-American honors, won the Brian Piccolo Award for courage, excelled at the Senior Bowl, and projects as a mauler with exceptional strength, punching power, and effective combo-blocking ability.
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