ACTIVE

Cesar
Ruiz

#51

NO Saints

6'4"

316lbs

27y/o

Overall Grade '26

52.5

47th/63 - Gs

Pass Block Grade '26

61.1

32nd/63 - Gs

Run Block Grade '26

45.4

59th/63 - Gs

WK 2 MATCHUP

@ BAL 9/20, 5:00 PM

Cesar

Ruiz

#51

NO Saints

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 9/20/2026

Cesar Ruiz is an offensive guard for the New Orleans Saints who earned a 52.5 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 47th among 63 qualified offensive guards. He played 90 offensive snaps on the season.

His PFF pass-blocking grade of 61.1 ranked 32nd among 63 qualified offensive guards. His run-blocking grade of 45.4 ranked 59th at the position.

He allowed 2 total pressures in pass protection. That total included 0 sacks and 0 hits allowed to opposing pass rushers. He was flagged for 0 penalties over the course of the season.

Career

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Year

New Orleans Saints

2020 - Present

Michigan Wolverines

2017 - 2019

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2026

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

OFFENSE SNAPS PLAYED

5th/63 Gs

PENALTIES

1st/63 Gs

SACKS ALLOWED

1st/63 Gs

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Cesar
Ruiz

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