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Vladimir Richard
Vladimir Richard (born March 15, 1987) is a former American football player. He played on the offensive line for the University of Tennessee. He was signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2010. References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Richard, Vladimir 1987 births Living people American football offensive guards Players of American football from Broward County, Florida Tennessee Volunteers football players Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Spokane Shock players Jacksonville Sharks players People from Sunrise, Florida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Offensive Lineman
In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line, while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line. A number of NFL rules specifically address restrictions and requirements for the offensive line, whose job is to help protect the quarterback from getting sacked for a loss, or worse, fumbling. The defensive line is covered by the same rules that apply to all defensive players. Linemen are usually the largest players on the field in both height and weight, since their positions usually require less running and more strength than skill positions. Offensive line The offensive line consists of the center, who is responsible for snapping the ball into play, two guards who flank the center, and two offensive tackles who flank the guards. In addition, a full offensive line may also include a tight end outside one or both of the tackles. An offens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
