School Illinois
Height 6'5"
Weight 310 pounds
Key Stats Started 35 games at both guard and tackle in career at Illinois

 

When NFL draft prospects share similar sizes, styles of play, levels of production and skill sets with established NFL players, it’s impossible not to draw comparisons between them. These comparisons can be used to project how college stars will transition to the next level. 

In this video, we compare Hugh Thornton to Zane Beadles of the Denver Broncos.

Stay tuned to Bleacher Report as we continue the Prospect Comparison Series, in which we compare the 2013 NFL draft’s top 300 prospects to current and recently retired NFL players.