The New York Jets recently signed former Purdue center Gus Hartwig as an undrafted free agent. Today we break Hartwig down in detail.

The 23-year old Hartwig is listed at 6’5” and 312 pounds. He was a five-time all-Big Ten honorable mention. He started 48 games in his collegiate career.

Background

Hartwig was a four-star high school recruit who headed to Purdue ahead of the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. Having been a backup during the first three games, he started the last three games of the year and was named as an all-Big Ten honorable mention.

In 2021, he was named as the starting center and started every game. He also started in 2022 and 2023, although he missed a few games at the end of the 2022 season and the beginning of the 2023 season due to injury. In all three seasons, h

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