Georgia OT Broderick Jones makes decision on NFL draft

Georgia starting offensive tackle Broderick Jones has declared for the 2023 NFL draft.

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This does not come as a surprise. Jones, a first-team All-SEC offensive lineman,

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is expected to be a first-round pick and quite possibly the first offensive tackle selected in the draft.

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Jones started all 15 games at left tackle for Georgia during the 2022 season.

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A former five-star recruit out of Lithonia, Georgia, Jones redshirted his first season in Athens ,

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and played in every game during Georgia’s back-to-back title runs.

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Georgia is waiting on a draft decision from offensive linemen Sedrick Van Pran and Warren McClendon.

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