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Iowa's Logan Jones Endorses Kade Pieper as Center

Former Iowa center Logan Jones has publicly endorsed his former teammate Kade Pieper ahead of the 2026 season, where Pieper will take over as the starter.

Iowa is transitioning to a new center after Logan Jones' departure. Junior Kade Pieper, moving from right guard, has drawn high praise from Jones, who highlighted his work ethic and rapid improvement.

Speaking at the NFL Combine, Jones expressed confidence that Pieper is ready for the challenge, calling his development "absolutely crazy" and stating he is "the best."