Being A Lineman Is Your Best Bet

It’s not the sexiest position, but being a lineman on either side of the ball greatly increase your chances of surviving in the NFL.  Why?  Most of the time, nine of them are on the field at once.  In addition, offensive linemen are one of two clear runaways for the most players at a single position.

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D-linemen are up there too, and in total there are 509 linemen playing in the NFL.  Hit the gym and pound those burritos, kids, it’s time to get big!

So, there are a lot of offensive linemen out there.  Head to the next slide to see the certain school that really cranks ’em out.