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Lundt is strong in his core and hands. He does a nice job balancing through contact, and using good hand placement to secure his run blocks. He has the tools to play hat-on-hat, or as a move blocker in the run game due to technique and adequate flexion, but he might need to add more bulk. Lundt might not be a physical match to handle rushers with the speed, power and counters, he will see as an NFL tackle in pass protection. 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