lineman
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Simpson’s fellow rookies — tight end Max Klare, offensive lineman Keagan Trost, receiver CJ Daniels and defensive lineman Tim Keenan — will play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Gillis is a former offensive lineman from central Pennsylvania who was recruited out of his Catholic high school to play football at West Point—where he immediately realized he didn’t belong and left.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The defensive lineman could be back terrorizing the NFL this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
And that does not factor in eight-time All-Pro defensive lineman Aaron Donald’s possible return from retirement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Nick was a fat offensive lineman with a tattoo of a skull on his hairy shoulder.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
He started at right tackle last season for a school that has been producing outstanding linemen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Maiava said he felt comfortable working with the offensive linemen in the program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
On Thursday, Tuipulotu suited up normally and participated in drills alongside fellow defensive linemen but didn’t participate in team sessions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Royals now had six linemen who stood 6-foot-3 or taller and a dozen assistant coaches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Michael was tough as nails, pushing his way past offensive linemen who sometimes weighed ninety more pounds than he did.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
