Upshaw was a dominant interior force, earning 1970s All-Decade honors along with seven Pro Bowls and five first-team All-Pro nominations. Playing between fellow Hall of Famers in left tackle Art Shell and center Jim Otto, Upshaw helped create one of the best offensive lines in NFL history. ...
Super Bowl 55 highlighted just how important a good offensive line is when it comes to winning it all in theNFL. As we head into the 2021 NFL season, who are the best offensive lines in the league, and which units sit near the bottom of our rankings and could struggle when the action...
Guards are often the athletes of their offensive lines as much as tackles are — it’s just a different kind of athleticism. Whether on the left or right side, these big guys had better be able to execute inside and outside zone, man-based snaps in which it’smano a mano, and al...
He didn’t draftLewan, but he did sign him to a five year, $80 million extension that made him the highest paid offensive lineman in NFL history at the time (he’s since been passed byLane Johnson,Trent Brown, andAnthony Castonzoon an average salary...
The Columbus Blue Jackets might have the biggest offensive splits in hockey. At home, they boast the No.1 offense at 4.04 goals per game. However, on the road, that number slips to 2.56 goals per game, which ranks 25th in the league. The difference is that the BJs are a top-loaded...
The stats should factor in the time from snap to release to compare the effectiveness of olines to each other. If one line is protecting their QB for an average of 4.5 seconds but is giving up more sacks than an oline protecting their QB for only 3 seconds, it matters, IMO. Expand...
Andrew Whitworth and Rodger Saffold have helped make the Los Angeles Rams an overwhelming pick as the team with the NFL's best offensive line in voting by a panel of 10 football writers for The Associated Press. The Rams got eight first-place votes and finished with a total of 92 of a ...
In preparing for this year's draft and what is reportedly an incredible crop of defensive linemen, I started to wonder about those positional classes. If that's the best year for quarterbacks in draft history, what's the best running back or offensive line class? And what was the most ...
aftermath of future Hall of Famer Jason Kelce retiring, the Eagles are moving Cam Jurgens to Center and will have some players competing to play the Right Guard Position. Over the years, Philadelphia has been rated by different media outlets as one of the best Offensive Lines in the NFL. ...
Best of offensive lineman workouts from the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.video Brooks: One WR trending up, while another is trending down, after '24 combine | 'NFL Total Access' NFL Network's Bucky Brooks explains why he believes Georgia wide receiver prospect Ladd McConkey is trending up ...