1. He joins a powerful offensive line in Washington.
As an offensive lineman, John Kling will work with a Redskins unit that last year established franchise single-season records in total net yards (6,454) and average yards per game (403.4). Over the past two seasons, the offensive line has allowed just 50 sacks.
With the group’s performance, head coach Jay Gruden anticipates a successful upcoming season.
“I feel really good about those guys, I feel good about their work ethic, I feel good about who’s coaching them,” Gruden said. “But at the end of the day, they’re very talented, strong, they’re athletic, they’re talented and we’ve got a lot of them.