Adam Levitan and Evan Silva are joined by ETR's NFL Offensive Line Guru, Brandon Thorn, to talk through Brandon's recent article ranking all NFL Offensive Lines from best to worst, as well as answer questions from the listeners regarding team offensive line outlooks heading into the upcoming season.

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Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction

2:50 - Trending Up: LA Chargers

9:25 - Trending Up: New Orleans Saints

14:57 - Trending Up: Cincinnati Bengals

19:25 - Trending Down: Detroit Lions

23:49 - Trending Down: Pittsburgh Steelers

27:24 - Trending Down: Baltimore Ravens

31:55 - Can A Rebuilt Vegas OL Spring Jeanty?

35:15 - Where Are Green Bay Going Wrong?

39:21 - Is It Okay To Be Excited About The Jets?

42:30 - Who Would Rise If Rankings Were Just Run Blocking?

43:53 - Thoughts on Protector Of The Year Award

47:25 - Listener Questions

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What Fantasy Players Need To Know About 2026 NFL Offensive Lines with Brandon Thorn (Episode 999)

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What Fantasy Players Need To Know About 2026 NFL Offensive Lines with Brandon Thorn (Episode 999)