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lineman

[lahyn-muhn] / ˈlaɪn mən /


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Offensive lineman Jordan Davis is dealing with a shoulder injury.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The Chargers also are bringing back offensive lineman Trey Pipkins III on a two-year, $10-million deal that includes an additional $2 million in potential incentives, according to multiple reports.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Quarterback Jared Goff, running back Todd Gurley, defensive lineman Aaron Donald and cornerback Jalen Ramsey all made history with deals they signed as Rams.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

A former high-school football lineman and father of three, Morgan turned an early rejection—one sentence saying “no thanks”—from Chili’s into a three-decade restaurant career.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Nick was a fat offensive lineman with a tattoo of a skull on his hairy shoulder.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith




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