

2027 NFL Draft
Kade Pieper vs Drew Evans
Iowa Hawkeyes
OT · #58Indiana Hoosiers
OT · #62Kade Pieper and Drew Evans are compared using 2027 Fanspeak Consensus rankings, 2026 college production from their player profiles, On The Clock draft activity, and creator scouting reports.
Lower consensus ranks and average picks indicate earlier draft projections. Missing values remain unavailable. Measurements and cross-position production are shown without winner labels. Change either player to open another shareable matchup.
| Kade Pieper | Statistic | Drew Evans |
|---|
| — | Tackles | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| — | Sacks | 0.0 |
| — | Tackles for Loss | 0.0 |
| Kade Pieper | Statistic | Drew Evans |
|---|---|---|
| 6-3 | Height | 6-4 |
| 298 lb | Weight | 310 lb |
| Kade Pieper | Statistic | Drew Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Leading value: #29 | Fanspeak rank | #343 |
| OT 4 | Position rank | — |
| Leading value: 47.1 | Average pick | 225.9 |
| Leading value: 2,624 | Times drafted | 512 |
| Leading value: 64 | Hype Score | 28 |
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✓ Leading recorded value · — Unavailable
Dean Kindig
84.1 overall grade and a blistering 90.6 run-blocking grade vs Rutgers, scouted. Pieper's physical run blocking helped set the tone early vs IND (also scouted). One of the country's top 10 interior offensive linemen. DraftDome: "transitioning to Center as Logan Jones is Draft bound BOOSTS the '27 OC1 race"
Full player profileDean Kindig
Played 21 career games for Indiana, all of which are starts at left guard, but 2024 and 2025 injuries. Elite Protection: During his breakout season, he allowed zero sacks across 282 pass-blocking snaps, rating as the team's top pass blocker. During his time in Madison, he was direct locker room teammates with Buffalo's rookie wide receiver Skyler Bell, who played for Wisconsin before transferring to UConn. Career Notes & Records. Missed four games in 2025 due to injury, and suffered a season-ending injury prior to Week 11 against Michigan (11/9) in 2024. Made collegiate debut in the season opener versus FIU (8/31). Began career at Wisconsin (2022) and transferred to Indiana prior to 2023 season. Part of an offensive line that was named semifinalist for the Joe Moore Award in back-to-back seasons (2024 & 2025), with finalist honors in 2025. Two-time Academic All-Big Ten. 2025 (Redshirt Junior Season): Season: Started 12 games at left guard. Missed four games due to injury (Week 10-12, 14). Part of an offensive line unit that paved the way for four-straight 300-yard rushing efforts to start the season - a program-record streak and longest Power 4 stretch since Baylor in 2017. Helped IU post multiple rushing touchdowns in nine of 12 starts. Earned Academic All-Big Ten.
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