Super Bowl 2026: Marshall Newhouse on Seahawks vs. Patriots, interior OL play

The offensive line may be the most underrated position group on a football field. Without an effective front, the offense can’t succeed. And yes, an injury to any member of that unit can be devastating, because the best lines function as one unit. The chemistry and familiarity with the guys on either side of the guards and center is key to the line’s success.

And when a top guard or center goes down, it never fails: I see fans insisting that a right guard can just slide over to left guard or vice versa; problem solved. And that’s not true.

But I was never an offensive lineman, and the last time

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