This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

Cesar RuizWWikipedia↗

C (OL) · 6′4″ 316 lb · Born 1999-06-14 · College: Michigan · Played 2020–2026 · Drafted 2020 round 1, pick 24 by New Orleans Saints ·

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ESPN=4258199, NFLVERSE=00-0036408, NFLVERSE=RUI415291, OTC=8764, PFR=RuizCe00

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Teams

Year	Team	Pos	#
2020	New Orleans Saints	OL	51
2021	New Orleans Saints	OL	51
2022	New Orleans Saints	OL	51
2023	New Orleans Saints	OL	51
2024	New Orleans Saints	OL	51
2025	New Orleans Saints	OL	51
2026	New Orleans Saints	OL	51

Advanced stats

Coverage & pass rush

Year	Team	Pos	G	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	Yds	Y/Tgt	TD	Rat	ADOT	Blitz	Hurry	QBKD	Sk	Prs	Tkl	MTkl	MTkl%
2021	NOR	RG/C	17	0	0		0		0			1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0

Pro Football Reference advanced statistics (2018 on), via nflverse.

Snap counts

Year	Team	G	Off	Off%	Def%	ST	ST%
2020	NOR	1	63	100%	0%	4	15%
2020	NOR	15	745	74%	0%	83	20%
2020	NOR	1	77	100%	0%	4	17%
2021	NOR	17	1090	100%	0%	57	12%
2022	NOR	14	869	100%	0%	54	14%
2023	NOR	16	1050	96%	0%	71	16%
2024	NOR	13	814	99%	0%	51	15%
2025	NOR	14	856	92%	0%	45	13%
2026	NOR	1	90	100%	0%	5	15%

Games with a snap count on file (2012 on); percentages are the average share per game.

Depth chart history

Year	Team	Listed at	Weeks as starter	Weeks listed
2020	NOR	RG, C	18	18
2021	NOR	RG, C	19	19
2022	NOR	C, RG	16	16
2023	NOR	RG	19	19
2024	NOR	RG	19	19

Regular-season depth charts (2001 on). A starter is a first-string listing that week.

Contracts

Signed	Team	Yrs	Value	Per year	Guaranteed	Cap%
2020	New Orleans Saints	4	$12.7M	$3.2M	$12.7M	1.6%	current

Career contract value $12.7M (Over The Cap, via nflverse). Cap% is the average per year against that season's salary cap.

Combine

Year	Pos	School	Ht	Wt	40	Bench	Vert	Broad	3-cone	Shuttle
2020	OL	Michigan	6′3″	307	5.08	28	33.0	113	7.91	4.64

All of the 2020 combine →

Injury reports (15)

Year	Wk	Team	Injury	Game status	Practice
2020	1	NOR	Ankle	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2020	2	NOR	Ankle		Full Participation in Practice
2022	16	NOR	Foot		Did Not Participate In Practice
2023	4	NOR	Concussion	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2024	4	NOR	Knee	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2024	5	NOR	Knee	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2024	6	NOR	Knee	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2024	7	NOR	Knee	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2024	8	NOR	Knee		Full Participation in Practice
2024	14	NOR	Concussion		Full Participation in Practice
2025	5	NOR	Ankle	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2025	6	NOR	Ankle		Full Participation in Practice
2025	16	NOR	Ankle	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2025	17	NOR	Ankle	Out	Did Not Participate In Practice
2025	18	NOR	Ankle		Full Participation in Practice

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