Two guards have gone in the first round of the NFL Draft each of the past two seasons and that trend should continue this year. Although he didn't measure in the at the NFL Combine as big as expected, Chance Warmack is still an elite guard prospect. He's a powerhouse run blocker and can dominate at the point of attack.
2013 NFL Draft guard rankings


Right behind him is Jonathan Cooper. For teams that prefer quicker guards, Cooper may actually be rated higher. On the complete opposite end is Larry Warford, a road-grading mauler. The guard class this year includes a few tackles that may have to convert to guard full time in the NFL.
1. Chance Warmack | 6'2, 317 pounds | Guard | Alabama
2. Jonathan Cooper | 6'2 1/8, 311 pounds | Guard | North Carolina
3. Larry Warford | 6'3 1/4, 332 pounds | Guard | Kentucky
4. Dallas Thomas | 6'5, 306 pounds | Guard | Tennessee
5. Kyle Long | 6'6 1/8, 313 pounds | Guard/ Tackle | Oregon
6. Brian Winters | 6'4, 320 pounds | Guard/ Tackle | Kent State
7. Alvin Bailey | 6'3, 312 pounds | Guard | Arkansas *
8. Travis Bond | 6'5 7/8, 329 pounds | Guard | North Carolina
9. Omoregie Uzzi | 6'3, 300 pounds | Guard | Georgia Tech
10. Jeff Baca | 6'3 3/8, 302 pounds | Guard | UCLA
11. Hugh Thornton | 6'3 1/4, 320 pounds | Guard | Illinois
12. Carson York | 6'5, 293 pounds | Guard | Oregon
13. Blaize Foltz | 6'4, 310 pounds | Guard | TCU
14. John Sullen | 6'5, 313 pounds | Guard | Auburn
15. Chris McDonald | 6'5, 298 pounds | Guard | Michigan State
16. Theo Goins | 6'4, 317 pounds | Guard | Central Florida











