Adam Levitan and Evan Silva talk with ETR’s resident Offensive Line Guru, Brandon Thorn (Trench Warfare, OL Masterminds), to assess the biggest changes across offensive lines in the NFL you need to know before drafting in 2025.

In this episode, we discuss:

- Will Houston’s “addition by subtraction” approach work?

- The new “Protector of the Year” award

- How big of an impact will Tristan Wirfs’ injury have across the Tampa Bay offense?

- Why San Francisco’s O-Line has more concerns than you think

- Are we sleeping on Dallas’ run game?

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

2:29 - The Impact of Tristan Wirfs’ Injury

6:54 - Will Houston’s OL revamp work out?

12:17 - Cowboys Offensive Line & Philosophy Outlook

16:37 - Concerns For Darnold’s Protection in Seattle

21:10 - Callahan, Titans Invest Up Front

25:12 - 49ers Early Signs Of Concern

27:44 - Brandon Thorn’s Most Improved Units

33:30 - Brandon Thorn’s Most Declined Units

37:25 - Protector of the Year Award

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