Mahomes Finally Gets the Offensive Line He Deserves: Elite Quarterbacks and Their Offensive Line Continuity in 2022

Thomas Emerick
July 8, 2022

Thomas Emerick looks at offensive line continuity as a key feature of efficient NFL offenses. Who stands to benefit from having the most returning offensive line starters?

One of the overlooked keys to efficient offensive play in the NFL is the offensive line, and one of the overlooked aspects of offensive line evaluation is overall unit cohesion. How many offensive line starters a team returns from one year to the next can often tell us something about how much they may struggle to protect their quarterback and generate yards for their running backs.

So who are the top teams in terms of offensive line continuity heading into 2022? And which teams might underperform expectations with many new faces in the trenches? Let’s take an early look at the expected offensive lines in 2022 to potentially find hidden fantasy value.

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Thomas Emerick launches his weekly offensive line continuity series and reveals how these crucial trench battles could give you the perfect buy-low opportunities in Week 2. Each week this column will update offensive line continuity totals and starting lineups for every team while highlighting a few developments that could impact fantasy outcomes. There’s no better time than September to text league mates and move players,…...

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Starting Offensive Lines Take Shape for Week 1 Following Camp Battles and Injuries

Thomas Emerick September 3, 2025

The previous article kicking off NFL training camp highlighted the impact of offensive line continuity on production in recent years. This piece updates the continuity figures for Week 1 projected starters after August injuries occurred and camp battles were resolved. The Commanders would certainly rather have Sam Cosmi at 100 percent than Nick Allegretti and Andrew Wylie subbing in his place, but those two are…...

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The Bills Carry the Offensive Line Continuity Torch and Multiple Teams Shake Things Up: 2025 Offensive Line Continuity

Thomas Emerick July 9, 2025

Thomas Emerick examines how the Bills dominated with almost no draft capital spend, and reveals which teams could have an advantage on the offensive line, thanks to returning three or more starters — a threshold that consistently helps teams rank among the league’s top offenses. There is not a single first-rounder on the Bills’ offensive line, yet they allowed the fewest sacks in the NFL…...