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lineman

[lahyn-muhn] / ˈlaɪn mən /


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The Chargers signed eighth-year offensive lineman Daniel Brunskill to their practice squad earlier in the week to add depth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

After three years with the Baltimore Ravens, the offensive lineman who was listed at 6-foot-3 and 313 pounds ditched his helmet to become a professional egghead in 2017.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Former NFL offensive lineman John Urschel published a paper proving a decades-old mathematical conjecture regarding Gaussian elimination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Colts offensive lineman Matt Goncalves also should be off the hook for his fine of $8,847 for a similar celebration during a game against the Kansas City Chiefs on the same day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Felipe Davila looping around a lineman thirty-five pounds heavier than he was to force the quarterback into an off-target throw.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

A Rams defense missing defensive linemen Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald—and their five combined Defensive Player of the Year awards—had somehow given the team a prayer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

There are two other linemen who also play key roles: senior right guard Noah Lee and senior Baxter Middagh.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Interior offensive linemen, right tackles, and tight ends were cheap.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

How many offensive linemen will the Chargers keep in the wake of starting center Tyler Biadasz’ season-ending left knee injury?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

The next day three linemen arrived at Jon’s door.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George


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