Battle-Tested Offensive Lineman Eric Mac Lain Hopes to Make NFL Dream Come True

April 21, 2016   ·   Luke Easterling   ·   Jump to comments

It's not often a star offensive lineman from a major college program coming off a national title appearance flies under the NFL draft radar, but that's exactly where you'll find Clemson's Eric Mac Lain.
Despite helping anchor a unit that paved the way for one of the most prolific offenses in college football last season, Mac Lain is widely regarded as a late-round pick or potential undrafted free agent. A first-team All-ACC pick in 2015, Mac Lain brings plenty of potential to the table, along with the coachable approach NFL teams should love.
A converted tight end with plenty of athleticism and strength, Mac Lain made a seamless transition deeper into the trenches, where he found plenty of success and is ready to prove he can do the same in the NFL.
Growing up in a military family—Eric's dad, Michael, serves in the United States Air Force—learned plenty about the value of a strong work ethic. He carried that onto the football field, where he became a highly s...

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