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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 477037" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">From what I've seen, Barclay is good enough that I hope when Lang comes back they put Lang back at LG and leave Barclay at RT. But that's it. Was there a play or two that showed he has the feet for LT? I didn't see it but I'd like to know so I can go back and take a look. But at this point I don't see him at LT or even close to the Bulaga of the last couple of years at RT, particularly pass blocking. (That's not a knock - he's an UDFA in his rookie year.) We'll see next year which is the aberration for Bulaga - the way he played before being IR'd this season or his previous play. If he's back to playing as he did previously, he's as locked into RT as Sitton is at RG IMO. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">It will be interesting next season to see what they do at OT. Sherrod is a huge question mark but they may reasonably conclude that Newhouse is good enough at LT. And I think there was a mention in a "notes" column last week that Datko has looked better in practice but needs to add strength. So how aggressive will Thompson and staff be going after another OT? They may think they have it pretty well covered with Bulaga, Newhouse, Sherrod, Barclay, and Datko. BTW, no matter how comfortable they may be with Hyphen as the OC of the future, I hope Thompson goes after one aggressively in the next draft. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">BTW, Greg Van Roten was in quite a bit as a lead blocker when they used the "reverse wishbone" formation. It'll be interesting to go back and see how effective he was (and can he catch the ball??!! <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" data-shortname=";)" />).</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 477037, member: 4300"] [SIZE=3][FONT=Tahoma]From what I've seen, Barclay is good enough that I hope when Lang comes back they put Lang back at LG and leave Barclay at RT. But that's it. Was there a play or two that showed he has the feet for LT? I didn't see it but I'd like to know so I can go back and take a look. But at this point I don't see him at LT or even close to the Bulaga of the last couple of years at RT, particularly pass blocking. (That's not a knock - he's an UDFA in his rookie year.) We'll see next year which is the aberration for Bulaga - the way he played before being IR'd this season or his previous play. If he's back to playing as he did previously, he's as locked into RT as Sitton is at RG IMO. [/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Tahoma]It will be interesting next season to see what they do at OT. Sherrod is a huge question mark but they may reasonably conclude that Newhouse is good enough at LT. And I think there was a mention in a "notes" column last week that Datko has looked better in practice but needs to add strength. So how aggressive will Thompson and staff be going after another OT? They may think they have it pretty well covered with Bulaga, Newhouse, Sherrod, Barclay, and Datko. BTW, no matter how comfortable they may be with Hyphen as the OC of the future, I hope Thompson goes after one aggressively in the next draft. [/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Tahoma]BTW, Greg Van Roten was in quite a bit as a lead blocker when they used the "reverse wishbone" formation. It'll be interesting to go back and see how effective he was (and can he catch the ball??!! ;)).[/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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