Kelvin Banks Jr., one of the top offensive tackles coming from the University of Texas, has gained the No. 2 spot in recent rankings, being an inspiration that nothing can stop you, not even your arm length, from getting what you deserve.
Despite the disadvantage of not having an ideal arm length for an offensive tackle, his performance didn’t seem to decline. During his college days, he played around 39 games in a row before, unfortunately, getting an ankle injury that kept him from participating in the SEC championship game.
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Banks Jr. is a 6’4″, 325-pound offensive left tackle coming from Humble and is a highly respected and recommended player in the upcoming draft.
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He has already shown his caliber at the mere age of 20 with outstanding athleticism and strength, with a 40-yard dash time of 5.16 seconds and a 20-yard shuttle time of 4.66 seconds.
Furthermore, Banks Jr.’s measurements include a 33½-inch arm length and 10⅜-inch hands, giving him that extra edge to reach and grip needed to thrive in pass protection.
Also, at the combine, he portrayed his skills by recording a 32-inch vertical jump and an 8’8″ broad jump, which astonished everyone with his energy.
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Even though he didn’t complete all of his drills, his performance outshined his position as an up-and-coming offensive lineman who will be full of strength and speed and will definitely bring success on the field.
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