Pro Football Focus ranks Paradis 13th among all centers with a pass blocking effectiveness of 97.9. PFF also awarded him an overall grade of 90.7, placing him top among all centers. The Denver Broncos ended 9-7 and did not go to the playoffs. NFL.com has player statistics. Matt Paradis (born October 12, 1989) is an American football center for the National Football League's Denver Broncos (NFL). The Broncos selected him in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. Matt Paradis (born October 12, 1989) is an American football center for the National Football League's Carolina Panthers (NFL). The Denver Broncos selected him in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He attended Boise State University and played football there. In Indianapolis, Indiana, 51 collegiate offensive linemen attended the NFL Scouting Combine. He finished 11th in the three-cone drill and 20th among offensive linemen in the bench press despite completing all of the combine activities. Pro Football Focus ranks Paradis 13th among all centers with a pass blocking effectiveness of 97.9. PFF also awarded him an overall grade of 90.7, placing him top among all centers. The Denver Broncos ended 9-7 and did not go to the playoffs.