C Creed Humphrey The right guard spot goes to the 1.17 draft pick of Zion Johnson this year. 1. C Jason Kelce Jason Smith-Njigba (Seahawks, WR, No. Tennessee Titans, 36% 2. The Cardinals line ranks 30th in PFF run-blocking grade on the season. 28. Improvement from second-year quarterback Jones will help the blocking and in turn, the run results since this unit should easily be above average when rushing the ball. At left guard, Liam Eichenberg returned to action and played 100 percent of the snaps for Robert Jones. This is an average line but one with youth and depth. LG Ezra Cleveland UPDATE: Jason Kelce underwent elbow surgery and may not be ready by Week 1 but will be back. Seattle Seahawks Franchise Encyclopedia Seasons: 48 (1976 to 2023) Record (W-L-T): 383-358-1 Playoff Record: 17-19 Super Bowls Won: 1 (3 Appearances) Championships Won*: 1 All-time Passing Leader: Russell Wilson 3,079/4,735, 37,059 yds, 292 TD All-time Rushing Leader: Shaun Alexander 2,176 att, 9,429 yds, 100 TD RT Kelvin Beachum, LT James Hurst The Jaguars 2021 season was a disaster by most measurements, but less so from the O-line that played better than most. UPDATE: Lael Collins is still dealing with a back injury that flared up and has been on the NFI list in camp. Today we kick things off with the offensive line, and tomorrow we'll turn our attention to the defensive line. Theyre also allowing 4.7 yards per rush. This collection of blockers is one of the best so long as they stay healthy. Seattle abandoned the run against Carolina, and the line still surrendered only six pressures across 43 pass-blocking snaps. RG Michael Onwenu Washingtons defense blitzes at the fifth-highest rate in the NFL. PFF's exclusive metrics provide matchup previews, position rankings, grades, and snap counts. While tackles Charles Cross and Abe Lucas had strong rookie seasons, the rest of Seattles offensive line leaves a bit to be desired. PFF ranks Seahawks offensive line 14th in yearly rankings - 12th Man Rising Few things are more important to a teams success than the quality of its offensive line. Sometimes a play-call can put them in a bad position, sometimes a running back or tight end can fail to execute, or sometimes a quarterback can hang onto the ball too long, but regardless of the cause, getting those sack numbers down will be a focus this offseason. Green Bay Packers 7. This is a meeting of weakness on weakness when it comes to the run game. The Seahawks lose LT Duane Brown who aged out at 36 years old, and C Evan Pocic who missed last year with a knee sprain anyway. He may be replaced by veteran. Tennessee . RG Alex Bars 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. UPDATE: Alex Mack retired and Daniel Brunskill looked to move over from the right guard to replace him but injured his hamstring and is missing time. UPDATE: Lael Collins is still dealing with a back injury that flared up and has been on the NFI list in camp. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports, Seattle Seahawks guard Damien Lewis (68) blocks during a preseason NFL football game, Saturday, Aug. 13,, Seattle Seahawks guard Damien Lewis (68) blocks during a preseason NFL football game, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Pittsburgh, PA. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko), Nov 27, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Ikem Ekwonu (79) runs on, Nov 27, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Ikem Ekwonu (79) runs on to the field before the game at Bank of America Stadium. Quenton Nelson is one of the best offensive linemen in all of football when healthy, but he earned a 69.7 overall PFF grade this year and a 62.0 pass-blocking mark. Meanwhile, fellow rookie left tackle Charles Cross has similar grades: 65.3 overall, 69.4 pass blocking and 60.3 run blocking. Miamis line surrendered just six pressures against the Chargers this past week. In fact, at one point during the offseason Pro Football Focus had them ranked last in the league. And the Raiders didnt change much up other than drafting RT Alex Leatherwood with their 1.17 pick, who should go through growing pains as a rookie. Brown should upgrade and speed up the passing effort. Williams is an elite player holding down the most critical spot, but the rest are either young and learning, or old and holding on. The first-round rookie Tyler Smith will assume the left tackle, but that will have growing pains that impact Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott. Jake Curhan, who made the team as an undrafted rookie, started five games at right tackle and looked like a viable option for that spot should Shell leave in free agency (more on that below). New York Giants Kansas City Chiefs Seattles run defense has collapsed in recent weeks, and they are now allowing 4.9 yards per carry on the season. 17. LG Andrus Peat Denver Broncos New . Seahawks offensive line ranked among league's worst in pass protection In particular, LT Duane Brown is having one of his best seasons. LG Luke Wattenberg For the full offensive line rankings, click the link in the above tweet. The Ravens started the season with a decimated backfield and ended with an O-line that constantly lost blockers to injury. 20. 2021 Seattle Seahawks Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports Previous Season Next Season Record: 7-10-0, 4th in NFC West Division ( Schedule and Results ) Coach: Pete Carroll (7-10-0) Points For: 395 (23.2/g) 16th of 32 Points Against: 366 (21.5/g) 11th of 32 Expected W-L: 9.3-7.7 SRS: 1.94 (15th of 32), SOS: .24 RG Shaq Mason The Chargers are averaging just 0.9 yards before contact per carry this season, the third-worst mark in the league. RG Wyatt Teller The Rams O-line rated Top-5 in all passing metrics in their journey to a Super Bowl victory. Strange didnt allow any pressure on Monday night against the Cardinals, the fourth time all season he has kept a clean sheet in pass protection. The line will have at least three new starters this year, RG Austin Corbett (three-year, $26M LAR) and C Bradley Bozeman (one-year, $2,8M) were signed as starters. The Colts ranked 30th as a unit in pass-blocking efficiency, but they dominated as a run-blocking group, helping pave the way for Jonathan Taylor to lead the league in rushing. C Jake Brendel Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports. LG Kenyon Green They brought in guards Billy Turner (GB) and Tom Compton (DEN) on thrifty one-year deals. Seattle takes New Mexico safety Jerrick Reed II in the 6th round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Ranking 2022 NFL offenses: A new team takes the crown after Chiefs The Browns offensive line has now dropped to sixth in PFF run-blocking grade after being destroyed by Cincinnatis defensive front. C Mitch Morse One positive that came out of those absences was the emergence of some depth that could be crucial going forward. Seahawks 'have to be stouter' on offensive line to get running game Offensive Line Rankings and Notes: Week 18 - Footballguys In 2019 he was a pretty weak 50.2 splitting his time at center and right guard . With the No. The line was flagged for just one penalty. The Ravens line is only average and not even that if Stanley is slow to return. Los Angeles Chargers, 33% 31. They nearly doubled the number of sacks allowed in part because there was no Henry to account for in the second half of the year. Chicago defeated Houston 23-20. Jamarco Jones (two-year, $4.8M) was signed for depth and Nicholas Petit-Frere was drafted in the third round to help. The Vikings O-line is another average unit and ranked at the bottom in negative runs while Dalvin Cook missed three games and ran less effectively. The unit bounced back last year, holding down Top-5 marks in nearly every blocking metric. LG Jonah Jackson Pocic taking over that role has also done a nice job on the year. C Scott Quessenberry 1 across the board for pocket protection metrics. Cann (two-year, $8.5M JAC). We can probably credit rookie right tackle Abe Lucas issues with Maxx Crosby for the drop, but to be fair Crosby does the same to just about everybody he faces. Seattle Seahawks: Positional Rankings & Grades for Top Players Onwenu has one below-average pass-blocking grade all season and has surrendered eight pressures across almost 500 snaps of pass protection. The blocking could be even better if Scherff remains healthy all season. They rank dead last in pass-blocking efficient on the season. Offensive Line Rankings 2023 - Sports Articles Seattle takes Michigan defensive end Mike Morris in the 5th round of the 2023 NFL Draft. 2020 Seattle Seahawks Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury LG Laken Tomlinson Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports, New England Patriots offensive tackle Trent Brown (77) blocks against Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Alex Highsmith (56), New England Patriots offensive tackle Trent Brown (77) blocks against Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Alex Highsmith (56) in the second half during an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. C Austin Blythe Full List: Ranking the Best NFL Wide Receivers and Tight Ends 2022; Offensive Line Rankings. Both rank in the top 10% of edge defenders since 2003, according to Next Gen Stats. RT Lane Johnson, LT Zach Tom The only Pro Bowler for Tennessee last year was RG Rodger Saffold who left for the Bills, and RT David Quessenberry left in free agency. Cann 2022 Regular Season Statistics Seattle Seahawks OPPONENTS 346 TOTAL FIRST DOWNS 347 106 206 34 FIRST DOWNS Rushing Passing By Penalty 130 188 29 76 / 201 THIRD DOWN CONVERSIONS 96 / 227 12 / 21. But the other four starters all return and keeping the group healthy will make a difference after missing both tackles to injury at times last year. That includes missing LT David Bakhtiari for all but one game while recovering from an ACL injury in 2020, and his healthy return makes a major impact. C Connor Williams 37. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union] Jki 110622 Raiders Jags Cp 49, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Matt Ryan (2) lines up behind Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly (78) on. Chicagos offensive line ranked 31st in the NFL to start the season and has just climbed into the top 10 one of the biggest transformations in the NFL. Thuney returned this past week against Denver and didnt allow a single pressure across 44 pass-blocking snaps. Tunsil allowed just one pressure against Dallas and. This still projects to remain below average, and the pass blocking will get more challenging with either Mitchell Trubisky or the rookie Kenny Pickett less likely to settle for constant ten-yard strikes to Johnson. Ball earned a pass-blocking grade of 24.5 across 26 snaps after coming in for Steele. RG Ryan Bates Seahawks 2023 NFL Draft Preview Bringing in Carson Wentz may not positively affect the blocking since the Colts O-line dipped in pass blocking metrics last year. Overall, their offensive line finished the season on the lower end of PFFs rankings. Another LSU Tiger who is active on this offensive line is C Ethan Pocic. Seahawks offensive line finishes 2022 season ranked near bottom by PFF RT Dennis Kelly, LT Jamaree Salyer . 19. Projected starters Damien Lewis and Phil Haynes will both be free agents next year, clouding the future at both guard spots for the Seattle Seahawks. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports, Oct 3, 2021; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets running back Michael Carter (32), Oct 3, 2021; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets running back Michael Carter (32) celebrates his touchdown with center Connor McGovern (60) against the Tennessee Titans during the first half at MetLife Stadium. They added C Conner Williams from the Cowboys for a two-year, $14M contract and LT Terron Armstead from the Saints on a five-year deal worth $75M while only losing a little depth with T Jesse Davis leaving. LG Colby Gossett Cincinnati Bengals Detroit's interior linemen allowed eight pressures against Minnesota, but the tackle tandem combined for just one. Seattle Seahawks Draft: Ranking G Prospects - A 3rd Star Alongside The Giants O-line has defied all attempts at improvement in recent years, and theyre back again this year with what should prove to be upgrades. Jacksonville Jaguars Becton missed last year and Fant is an asset that can be used where ever they need. Tampa Bay Buccaneers LG Kevin Dotson George Fant is the latest starter at right tackle. The Patriots rank third in pressure rate as a defense (38.7%). Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports, Sep 12, 2021; Landover, Maryland, USA; The Los Angeles Chargers offense lines up against the Washington, Sep 12, 2021; Landover, Maryland, USA; The Los Angeles Chargers offense lines up against the Washington Football Team at FedExField. San Franciscos defense is allowing just 3.4 yards per carry against the run this season, by far the best mark in the league. Ethan Pocic was injured in camp, keeping him from competing with Kyle Fuller for the starting job, then he was injured again in the opener, landing him on injured reserve. Four of the five starters on this line allowed multiple pressures against the Browns, with. RG Max Garcia Arcuri (61) during mini camp at Cal Lutheran University. Seahawks offensive line ranked outside top 25 by PFF going into Week 4 Green Bay Packers The Seahawks last year averaged more than nine rushes per game out of the shotgun formation, averaging 5.3 yards per carry, and ran out of the shotgun formation 13.5 times per game in 2020, Wilson . He's a 24-year-old prospect who recorded fewer than 50 career pressures on 786 defensive snaps in college. It is not the reason the offense is suddenly misfiring. LG Cordell Volson The Patriots always produce above-average results from their offensive line, and last year the pass blocking was even more impressive considering they started an immobile pocket passer in rookie Mac Jones. (AP Photo/Justin Berl), November 13, 2022; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams (71) during, November 13, 2022; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams (71) during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports, Nov 6, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs guard Joe Thuney (62) and offensive, Nov 6, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs guard Joe Thuney (62) and offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. (57) on the line of scrimmage against the Tennessee Titans during the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Seattle Seahawks The Falcons are the most run-heavy team in football, calling run plays on 52.5% of their offensive snaps. Denvers line still ranks sixth in pressure rate this season, but they are average in the run game. But they have lost two starters RG Shaq Mason heads to Tampa Bay top block for Tom Brady, and LG Ted Karras left in free agency to the Bengals. And yet he gained 1,200 rush yards to rank No. 2021 Offensive Line Rankings - The Huddle PFF ranks projected Seahawks offensive line as worst in the NFL LG Rodger Saffold Jacksonvilles line ranks last in PFF run-blocking grade and is the only unit in the league below 50.0. "I'm feeling healthy enough now, so I plan on continuing to play,"Brown said after the final game of the season. SEAHAWKS, SEAHAWKS LOGO, SPIRIT OF 12, WE ARE 12, BRING ON THE 12, LEGION OF BOOM, 12 and 12S are trademarks of the Seattle Seahawks. 22. Seahawks Stats | Seattle Seahawks - seahawks.com LG Matt Skura The Jets offense upgraded several spots, but it will all come back to how well Zach Wilson plays. The Chargers investment in their offensive line paid off. The unit bounced back last year, holding down Top-5 marks in nearly every blocking metric. 1. UPDATE 2: David Bakhtiari was activated from the PUP list. His ability to protect Wilsons blindside has allowed this offense to be explosive at times. UPDATE: Jensen injured his knee in practice and will likely miss a few weeks. Washingtons line ranks 30th in PFF pass-blocking efficiency, surrendering 159 pressures on 502 pass-blocking snaps, but they rank 22nd in pass-block grade. Nobody on Arizonas defense notched more than two pressures against the Patriots on Monday night. Najee Harris first season was astounding considering he played behind an O-line that ranked dead last in yards-before-contact. Hopefully, new starting quarterback Matt Ryan will get rid of the ball faster than Carson Wentz. They acquired Shaq Mason from the Patriots and drafted Luke Goedeke (2.25), wholl likely move from the tackle spot he played at Central Michigan to the right guard. Bill Belichick fortified the offensive line on Day 3 and even added a kicker, fourth-rounder Chad Ryland, and a punter, sixth-rounder Bryce Baringer. San Francisco is one of only seven teams whose line has surrendered fewer than 100 pressures on the season (95). The Texans added LG Kenyon Green (1.15) in the draft and signed A.J. . Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports, https://seahawkswire.usatoday.com/gallery/seahawks-offensive-line-ranking-pff-week-13/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Lewis certainly has room to grow, but he will be a focal point of this offensive line for years to come. Still, the good news at guard doesn't outweigh the bad news at tackle. 108 overall pick in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft. There are no weak links on this line. Adding A.J. LG Cody Ford The offense is still controlled by long-time OC Pete Carmichael, but the offensive line has gone from elite to being more of a liability. This is a mostly younger unit that could see improvement this year, but still wont hope to reach average. RT Spencer Brown, LT Josh Jones This is not an offensive line that can withstand injuries. This unit may be better for 2022, if only because it couldnt have been much worse. Heres how their rotation of offensive linemen graded out for the year: LT Charles Cross: 63.7 overall Feb 22,. RT Ryan Ramczyk, LT Laremy Tunsil The weak link in the chain is still center Austin Blythe who is currently at 54.9 overall. The Jets rank top-five in pressure rate (37.9%) despite blitzing at the second-lowest rate (16.2%).
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