defensive lineman

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Udeze, from the class of 2000, was an All-American defensive lineman at USC and later first-round draft choice.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

They traded a couple of picks, including a second-rounder, to acquire defensive lineman Leonard Williams from the Giants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Nacua, defensive lineman Kobie Turner, edge rusher Byron Young and offensive lineman Steve Avila are players from the 2023 draft class who are eligible for extensions.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Patriots defensive lineman Milton Williams played last season for the Super Bowl-champion Philadelphia Eagles.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Crystal can turn into a full-on defensive lineman when she wants to.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden