Everyone remembers the superstars, the stalwarts, the legends of the game. We all reminisce about the freakish athletes, the league leaders, and the guys that fill up the stat sheet game after game after game. What about the other guys? What about the guys that made those highlight reel memories possible?
What of the running back who excelled in pass protection instead of breaking off 80-yard touchdown runs? How about the nose tackle with nothing in the box score and a bruised body after eating up offensive linemen for 70 snaps? What about, you know, just about every offensive lineman who has every laced up a pair of cleats?