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New England Patriots: Quick Look at the Offensive Line

March 3, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

One of the major concerns for the New England Patriots this offseason is addressing their offensive line. 
New England's left guard, Logan Mankins, has yet to accept the franchise tag tender, left tackle Matt Light's future is unclear, right guard Stephen Neal just retired and back-up lineman Nick Kaczur is likely to be cut. 
Bill Belichick has some decisions to make and some holes to fill. 
After Neal's retirement, here is a look at New England's depth chart at the offensive line:
 
Left Tackle: Matt Light, Mark LeVoir
Left Guard: Logan Mankins, Rich Ohrnberger
Center: Dan Koppen, Ryan Wendell
Right Guard: Dan Connolly, Quinn Ojinnaka
Right Tackle: Sebastian Vollmer
 
Out of the linemen listed, only six are under contract for next season—Light and Mankins being two that have yet to agree to a contract extension.
It's safe to say that New England is extremely thin at a very importa...

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