Trent Williams repeats as the top offensive lineman in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings1 of 3 | FILE - San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams watches from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in ...
9. New Orleans Saints: SHEMAR STEWART, DEFENSIVE LINEMAN, TEXAS A&M The Saints had the leagues third-worst defense in 2024. Stewart is an athlete who wowed scouts at the combine. He has potential to be a disruptive force anywhere on the defensive line.10. Chicago Bears: MYKEL WILLIAMS, E...
Signature stat: Hendrickson is the only defensive lineman to record 20-plus QB hits in each of the past three seasons. What they are saying: "I think he works at his craft. When you see Trey in the hallway, don't reach out to shake his hand. He might cross-chop you. He might...
He cemented that status by running a 4.41 40, the best by a defensive lineman in recent history, after measuring nearly 6-6, 260 pounds and possessing yardsticks for arms (35 3/4 inches). He also excelled in the jumps (36-inch vertical, 10-5 broad) and short-area quickness tests (...
At 6-foot-5 and 281 pounds, Lee has a strong sense of finding interior passing lanes as a defensive lineman, extending his 32¼-inch arms to bat down throws. Lee ended up with four pass breakups for the Hawkeyes last season.
In addition to keeping Stidham, the Broncos agreed to terms on a three-year, $39 million contract extension with defensive lineman D.J. Jones, a key cog in Denvers dominating defense. Jones deal includes $26 million guaranteed.Well-traveled Two-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Haason Reddick is ...
Fiske is an explosive, versatile defensive lineman. He aligns up and down the defensive front and he’s very disruptive in every game I’ve studied. As a pass rusher, he has a quick first step and he jolts blockers with his powerful hands. He doesn’t have long arms, but he still ...
straight years without allowing either a sack or a hit, and has given up just one total pressure this season. His run blocking this season hasn’t been as good as year’s past, in particular dealing with monster defensive tackles like Damon Harrison, but his pass blocking has been ...
be a star but the Packers – and many other teams – are willing to bet on a player’s physical skill-set and their coaches’ ability to maximize those tools. Dexter is how you’d draw up a defensive lineman, but nothing in the stats suggests he’s ready to beat up on NFL blocker...
Hill could have plenty of suitors due to a thin market for interior defensive linemen. He’s been a steady playmaker since leaving the Giants for the Bengals in 2021. The 2018 third-round pick provides versatility as a defensive lineman who can rush the passer and stop the run. ...