Next up on our scouting report series ahead of the 2023 NFL draft is TCU legend and offensive lineman, Steve Avila.
Over the last few seasons, the Tennessee Titans have emphasized finding versatile football players. Therefore, it’s no surprise that Avila is at least drawing interest from them.
The former Horned Frog is a true Swiss Army knife along the offensive line. Avila primarily operated as a center from 2020-2021 before switching to guard in 2022. He even took over 100 snaps at tackle during that time.
The true question is, will Avila be a jack-of-all-trades but master of none-type of player? Or, will he be able to settle into one position for the long haul?
One of the premier guards in the class, TCU IOL Steve Avila has had extensive meetings with the Bills, Cowboys, Bears, and Titans during the pre-draft process, per source.
— Ryan Fowler (@_RyanFowler_) February 16, 2023
This article is going to provide you with an educated opinion on the pros and cons of selecting the All-American interior lineman.
Before we get started, a quick reminder that unless noted otherwise, all of the grades and individual rankings that are included are my own opinions.
Avila is someone who has started to win me over as of late, so let’s find out why