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Dylan Fairchild

LG·Cincinnati Bengals
Tier 8Round 3, pick 81 in 2025
Updated November 10, 2026
71.8
Model Score
Up from 71.1 last year
Trade value ·a 4th

Recruited

Class of 2021 · Interior lineman · High school: West Forsyth, Cumming, GA

Recruiting sites
★★★★★
No. 98 in the nation. Composite 0.9582, the recruiting sites' average
Offers
Partial list
None on record beyond his commitment
Committed to

Partial offer list. Offer lists for the 2021 class are partial everywhere we can read them: we hold 3 or more offers for 43 of 3,366 recruits, and we grade only those boards.

College: Georgia 2021-24

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Our College Grade

99.0 MODEL
Ranked #5 among IOLBroke out at 20.0

How good he was in college at what his position is supposed to do, out of 100. Scored against everyone else at his position, adjusted for the level he played at. This is not his NFL grade.

College Production

GEORGIA · SEC

SeasonGPos Rk
20231214
202412109

The seasons in our college data. It does not always reach back to a player's first year.

Scouting Report

GEORGIA · 2025 draft class

Fairchild is a powerful interior offensive lineman with good athleticism and competitive toughness. He displays impressive strength at the point of attack, moving defenders in the run game with powerful drive blocking. In pass protection, Fairchild shows a strong anchor and good lateral mobility to mirror interior rushers. His hand placement is consistently inside, and he resets effectively when defenders try to disengage. Fairchild demonstrates good awareness of stunts and blitzes, working well in combination with his fellow linemen.

Strengths

  • Power at point of attack
  • athletic traits
  • hand placement
  • awareness of stunts/blitzes
  • drive blocking ability
  • strong anchor
  • competitive toughness
  • finishing mentality

Concerns

  • Occasionally plays too high affecting leverage
  • can improve body control in space
  • needs to maintain consistent pad level throughout games
  • developing consistency in pass protection

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