• The Lions held first place for the sixth week in a row: Detroit handled Jacksonville easily in Week 11 and the offensive line continued to excel.
• The Eagles are back in the top three: In Week 11 against Washington, Philadelphia’s offensive line was at its best again. The unit didn’t allow a single sack or quarterback hit and surrendered just three times in the win over the Commanders.
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Nothing is more important to the success of an NFL team than the quality of its offensive line. Disastrous lines or even catastrophic mismatches of weak links can determine the outcome of games, while strong units give the offense an incredible advantage.
We’ll be keeping an eye on NFL offensive line play throughout the season, highlighting the weakest players in each group. As we head into Week 11 of the 2024 NFL regular season, here are the weekly rankings and top players in each division.
Key:
Red text = weakest link
1. Detroit Lions (No changes)
Projected Week 12 starters:
LT Taylor Decker
LG Graham Glasgow
WITH Frank Ragnow
RG Kevin Zeitler
RT Penei Sewell
Left tackle Taylor Decker returned to the lineup after missing Detroit’s Week 10 game against the Jaguars. However, he allowed three pressures — the most by a Lions offensive line — and earned a 61.7 PFF pass-blocking grade.
Veteran right back Kevin Zeitler continued his impressive season in Week 11 against the Jaguars. Zeitler earned an overall PFF grade of 90.6 in the win against Detroit, which had the third-ranked defense this week. Additionally, Zeitler earned an overall PFF grade of 87.8 this season, which also ranks third in that metric.
Best Player: Frank Ragnow
Ragnow’s 92.3 run blocking rating leads all centers this season.
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