Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson are joined by offensive-line expert Brandon Thorn (Trench Warfare + Establish the Run) to dig deep into his comprehensive Offensive Line Rankings. They touch on how QBs influence rankings, the Lions' O-line without Frank Ragnow, Penei Sewell vs. Lane Johnson, the revamped Bears O-line, and much more. They also discuss the Best, Worst, Most Underrated & Most Interesting O-lines in the NFL, as well as the Right & Left Tackle positions and other players to watch. Brandon Thorn is an expert on all things trenches & this episode provides a great deal of insight into what to expect heading into the 2025 NFL season. Subscribe to Brandon's newsletter: https://trenchwarfare.substack.com/ 00:00 Intro 2:00 How Brandon determines O-line rankings 4:14 How QBs influence O-Line rankings 5:24 Best O-Line in the NFL: Eagles 7:05 Lions O-Line without Frank Ragnow 9:12 Penei Sewell vs. Lane Johnson 11:49 Bills & Bucs 19:09 Denver Broncos 22:50 Minnesota Vikings 26:58 Chicago Bears 29:43 Bottom Tier Teams 38:30 Tennessee Titans 43:46 Most Interesting O-Lines 47:40 Best LT in the NFL 50:55 Jordan Mailata 56:08 Underrated OLs 58:25 Right Tackles 1:01:30 Defensive Line - Myles Garrett Produced by The 33rd Team Contact [email protected] for sponsorship opportunities. Get your Check the Mic mugs & merch: https://athletelogos.com/collections/check-the-mic Get your Check the Mic mugs & merch!⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Discord server!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hang out & enjoy free voice and text chat. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Check the Mic on X.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Sam Monson ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Steve Palazzolo⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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