offensive line Archives

2023 NFL Draft Watch List: Tiering the Best College Offensive Linemen

June 18, 2022 2 min read

2023 NFL Draft Watch List: Tiering the Best College Offensive Linemen

The conclusion of the 2022 NFL Draft means that teams and fans alike can start looking forward to next year’s crop of players. While it is far too early to have conclusive opinions on where each player will rank due to a full season of games and the player development ahead of us, this tier […]

The 33rd Team

June 7, 2022 4 min read

Tiering the Best Offensive Lines in the NFL 2022

As we head towards a lull in the NFL calendar, here we tier out each NFL team’s offensive line into 7 different tiers from Tier 1 to Tier 7. After we followed up our initial tiering of the starting quarterbacks in the NFL with how we would tier their supporting weapons, this rounds out our […]

The 33rd Team

April 3, 2022 6 min read

Top 10 Interior Offensive Linemen of the 2022 NFL Draft

1) Tyler Linderbaum Key Measurables: 6021, 296lbs, 31 1/8 Arms Notable 2021 Stats: 1 Sack allowed in 14 games Best Trait: Reach-Blocking Pro Comparison: Jason Kelce Background: Linderbaum was a US Army All-American and comes from a strong wrestling background which is very evident on film, the way he constantly replaces hands and fights to […]

Britton Mann

June 7, 2021 3 min read

Offensive Line Investments Pay Immediate Dividends

When a team allows too many sacks in a given season, part of the offseason must address the question: What can we do to improve the offensive line? Spending money is not the be-all, end-all, but it is part of the answer. Simply put, that teams that spend more on their offensive line group […]

Jared Hammond

December 10, 20202 min min read

Is Paying Top Dollar for an Offensive Line Worth the Money?

Offensive lines are the foundation of every NFL team’s offense. An offensive line with chemistry and familiarity can be the difference between a good team and a playoff team. Theoretically, the more you pay offensive linemen, the better your offensive line should be. Has that been the case? Here’s an examination of the seven highest-paid […]