Miles
Frazier.
Miles
Frazier.
LSU· 6'6"· 317 lb· 5.24s 40
"Frazier is a stout pass protector whose exceptional anchor and refined hand technique allow him to consistently stonewall interior rushers, creating a high floor despite his middling athletic traits."Pre-draft read
Frazier is a big, square pass protector. At 6-6 and 317 pounds he sets with a wide base, gets his hands inside early and rarely gets knocked back once he is locked on. He understands angles, picks up games and stunts without panicking, and he has enough length to recover when a rusher wins the first move.
The run game is where the tape is more ordinary. He generates movement on down blocks when he can fire straight ahead, but he is not a knee-bender who displaces defenders, and reaching a three-technique in wide zone is a struggle. In space he can be late and imprecise. He is a positional blocker who wins with size and technique rather than power or agility.
Detroit's offensive scheme utilizes a wide array of run concepts from various personnel groupings, integrating both gap and zone principles with play-action to create favorable matchups.
Year 1 rotational guard, could develop into a starter on either side of the offensive line within a season or two.
A pass-heavy, quick-rhythm passing offense that relies on speed and agility from its interior linemen.
Frazier's power and versatility make him a strong fit for Detroit's evolving offensive line, enhancing both their run and pass protection capabilities.
Miles Frazier College Football Highlights💥 | LSU Right Guard
Game film cut-up of Miles Frazier's LSU tape.
Miles Frazier Highlights | 2025 NFL Draft
Game film cut-up of Miles Frazier's LSU tape.
LSU Football Signee Highlights - MILES FRAZIER
Game film cut-up of Miles Frazier's LSU tape.
Frazier arrived at LSU from Florida International and started for three seasons in the SEC at both guard spots and at tackle, which is the sort of résumé that makes an offensive line coach comfortable spending a fifth-round pick.
The pass protection is the selling point. He has legitimate NFL size, he plays with his hands inside, and he anchors well against bull rushers who try to walk him into the quarterback. Two hundred-plus career snaps against SEC interior rushers with no glaring protection breakdowns is meaningful evidence that the technique is real.
The athletic profile caps him. A 5.24 forty and a 31-inch vertical describe a lineman who will always be limited laterally, and the tape agrees: reach blocks in zone and second-level climbs are the weakest reps on his film. Detroit is drafting a scheme-flexible interior backup with real starting experience against the best competition in college football, and that is a fair valuation of a player with a high floor and a limited ceiling.
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Excellent size and anchor
Player possesses excellent size at 6-foot-6, 317 pounds, with the anchor to stop a bull rush cold.
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Consistent hand work
Hands work consistently inside, showing refined placement and timing.
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SEC starting experience
Three years of SEC starting experience at both guard spots and tackle are evident.
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Calm against stunts
He picks up games and stunts calmly without losing his base.
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Length allows recovery
Player's length allows him to recover when beaten on the first move.
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Poor athletic testing
Poor athletic testing, with a 5.24 forty and 31-inch vertical, limits his lateral range.
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Struggles to reach three-techniques
He struggles to reach three-techniques in wide-zone concepts.
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Not a displacement blocker
This player is not a displacement blocker, creating little movement in the run game.
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Late on second-level climbs
He is late and imprecise on second-level climbs and pulls.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 5.24sp50
- Vertical
- 31inp50
- Broad jump
- 108inp50
- Three-cone
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- Shuttle
- —s
- Bench
- —rep
Offensive linemen do not accumulate box-score statistics, so there is no season table here. Games and starts are only listed when an official source publishes them.
Frazier projects as a versatile interior lineman capable of stepping in when needed, much like Simpson, providing solid if unspectacular play at multiple guard spots.
Frazier demonstrates similar leverage and hand usage to Zeitler, showcasing the potential to become a reliable, long-term starting guard in the NFL.
Frazier's floor is a player who struggles to secure a starting role, settling into a depth role, making the active roster as a backup, similar to Bredeson's early career.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.
Detroit has consistently drafted linemen with size, position flexibility and clean technique, and Frazier at 171 continues that pattern.
The testing numbers are what pushed him here. Guards who cannot move laterally do not get day-two grades even when the pass protection tape is solid.
The realistic outcome is a backup at both guard spots for several years who starts when injuries hit. In a room that values interior depth, that is exactly what this pick should return.
Data note: Offensive linemen do not accumulate box-score statistics, so there is no season table here. Games and starts are only listed when an official source publishes them.