offensive line

Bucs line is key to offense clicking

August 16, 2016 general

Tuesday, 6 a.m. It isn’t the sexiest part of the football team. Just one of the most important. They don’t catch passes. They don’t score touchdowns. They don’t smile as they sell pizza. They don’t get the girl or kick field goals or show up on most of your highlights. No one watches one of […]

Tagged as: Buc;s, Dotson, offensive line, Ranking

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FSU’s offensive line recruits bear watching

February 4, 2016 College Sports in Florida

Thursday, 6 a.m. Right now, keep in mind that they are only mounds of clay to be molded. They are seeds. They are colts. They are apprentices. On the other hand, man, are they promising. That’s the thing about recruiting. Everyone pays attention to the quarterbacks, and they’re mesmerized by the speed of the receivers, […]

Tagged as: FSU, offensive line, Recruits, Trickett

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The Bucs will be better when its offensive line is

June 19, 2015 general

Are they ripe yet? Are they ready? Oh, they are big enough. In a profession where massive men rule, they are large enough to go to work. Are they skilled enough? We’ll find out. Are they driven enough? That’s what an off-season is made to determine. Maybe these will be be the four men who […]

Tagged as: Bucs, Edwards, Gruber, Marpet, Mayberry, offensive line, Pamphile, Smith

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Ask the Expert: Jerry Angelo

April 14, 2015 general

Tuesday, 6 a.m. Jerry Angelo is a former personnel director for the Bucs and former general manager of the Bears. Each week, Angelo answers your questions regarding the NFL. Send your questions to GarySheltonsports@gmail.com with “ask the expert” in the subject line. The most interesting question will be selected. We have talked a lot about […]

Tagged as: Angelo, Brady, Brown, Draft, Expert, Lynch, Manning, NFL, offensive line, Titans

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Did the Bucs throw away a better offensive line?

December 8, 2014 general

If they were going to draw a line in the sand, it was not going to be this one. This offensive line would not do. Among the very first things decided by new general manager Jason Licht and new coach Lovie Smith was this. The line was a mess of balsa wood and spackling, and […]

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