“How does your ninth offensive lineman get on the field?” This question was asked in regards to projecting the Buffalo Bills’ 53-man roster this summer, and how to allocate roster spots between various positions. The comments are now closed for that article, but this highlights something that warrants some discussion on its own.
The full comment stated:
The Bills ran with three safeties a lot last year. It’s about sub-packages, not just “starting spots”. Linebackers and safeties frequently are your core special teamers.
How does your ninth OL get on the field?