Yodny Cajuste, OT, West Virginia #55

6046, 318, 5.14

Notes: Name pronounced YOD-nee cuh-JUST. From Miami, FL. Redshirted in 2014. Started first 6 games at OLT in 2015 until sustaining a knee injury. Sustained season-ending knee injury in season-opener in 2016. Starter in every game at OLT in 2017; played 828 snaps with 8 penalties (one declined), allowed one sack, no quarterback hits and 12 hurries (a 97.8 score in PFF’s pass-blocking proficiency). Has degree in multidisciplinary studies and is currently pursuing second degree in communications.

Positives: Very much looks the part. Nice size. Long arms. Athletic and light on his feet. Good initial quickness. Able to get movement into his blocks. Can seal defenders and get to the next level. Generally very proficient on pass protection. Mirrors nicely. Shows good hand punch, footwork, balance and patience.

Negatives: Needs to reduce his penalties and improve overall consistency with technique. Injury history.

Summary: Would likely be more heralded if not for knee injuries. Shows legitimate left tackle talent and has been productive when healthy.