In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line (OL), while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line (DL).

Jun 2, 2023 · Trying to pick the top 10 offensive linemen? Don’t rely on stats. For this group, it’s all about film, consistency and accolades. For some, there have been Pro Bowls and All-Pro awards on an...

Mar 7, 2025 · Who are the best offensive linemen set to hit the NFL free agent market in 2025? Here's our top 10.

Jan 27, 2025 · Our NFL Offensive Line rankings break down all 32 units using our OL+ metric. Where do the Chiefs and Eagles rank ahead of Super Bowl 59?

Oct 8, 2020 · Who are the NFL's best players in the trenches when you compare offense and defense? That's what we tried to figure out with the debut of our NFL lineman rankings.

Jan 18, 2025 · Overall rankings are based on a combination of pass blocking, run blocking, and cohesion among the team's linemen. Last updated: 1/18/2025. Overall Offensive Line Rankings. Offseason mode: these are the best potential lineups and average grades for each team during the 2024 NFL regular season.

Jul 18, 2024 · Let’s take a look at which offensive linemen made the cut and where long-time veterans such as Trent Williams, Lane Johnson, and Zack Martin are ranked. Although he’s 36 years old and just wrapped up his 13th pro campaign, Trent Williams remains the best offensive tackle in the NFL.

5 days ago · Below is the top offensive linemen set to be available in free agency. Trey Smith, originally the No. 1 player on our board, is getting franchise tagged by the Kansas City Chiefs and, therefore ...

Mar 5, 2025 · The top-tier pass rushers in today's NFL may be more famous, but you can argue that the interior linemen are just as important. Not only are stars like Chris Jones, Dexter Lawrence and Jalen ...

Jan 29, 2025 · So let's give it to them -- CBS Sports is proud to present the first annual Offensive Lineman of the Year Award. As you can see and read below, we've nominated eight NFL players for Offensive...