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Cory Kinnan

All 32 NFL teams (including the Browns) ranked by their offensive line

The Cleveland Browns have been known for their strong offensive line play since newly extended head coach Kevin Stefanski took over in 2020.

Guards Joel Bitonio and Wyatt Teller have been mainstays along the offensive line for the Browns, anchoring their unit in the trenches. They even saw an extremely positive rookie season from fourth rounder Dawand Jones in 2023. While they are still hoping for a jump out of former first round pick Jedrick Wills, the unit as a whole is a strong one.

Losing offensive line coach Bill Callahan to his son and the Tennessee Titans is a big hit, but new offensive line coach Andy Dickerson is no slouch and has built up a reputation around the NFL. He looks to lead this unit to another strong season as the Browns look to get back into the playoffs.

Where does this unit rank among the rest of the league, however? ESPN’s Mike Clay gives his take:

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Seattle Seahawks

Oct 2, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Seattle Seahawks offensive tackle Charles Cross (67) blocks Detroit Lions linebacker Julian Okwara (99) during first half action at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirthmon F. Dozier-USA TODAY Sports

Charles Cross, Laken Tomlinson, Nick Harris, Anthony Bradford, Abraham Lucas

Arizona Cardinals

Dec 31, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Arizona Cardinals offensive tackle Paris Johnson Jr. (70) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Paris Johnson Jr., Isaiah Adams, Hjalte Froholdt, Will Hernandez, Jonah Williams

New York Giants

Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants offensive tackle Andrew Thomas (78) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Andrew Thomas, Aaron Stinnie, John Michael Schmitz, Jon Runyan, Evan Neal

Houston Texans

Sep 19, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Houston Texans offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil (78) blocks Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) during the second half at FirstEnergy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Laremy Tunsil, Juice Scruggs, Jarrett Patterson, Shaq Mason, Tytus Howard

Jacksonville Jaguars

Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Cam Robinson (74) reacts to a catch being confirmed in favor of the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second quarter of a preseason matchup Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

Cam Robinson, Ezra Cleveland, Mitch Morse, Brandon Scherff, Anton Harrison

New Orleans Saints

Oct 8, 2022; Stanford, California, USA; Oregon State Beavers offensive lineman Taliese Fuaga (75) blocks Stanford Cardinal linebacker Levani Damuni (3) during the first quarter at Stanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Taliese Fuaga, Nick Saldiveri, Erik McCoy, Cesar Ruiz, Trevor Penning

Miami Dolphins

Jan 15, 2023; Orchard Park, NY, USA; Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Terron Armstead before playing against the Buffalo Bills in a NFL wild card game at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

Terron Armstead, Isaiah Wynn, Aaron Brewer, Robert Jones, Austin Jackson

Dallas Cowboys

Nov 5, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Dallas Cowboys center Tyler Biadasz (63) and offensive tackle Tyler Smith (73) block against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Tyler Guyton, Tyler Smith, Brock Hoffman, Zack Martin, Terence Steele

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Jan 21, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) looks on before a 2024 NFC divisional round game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports

Tristan Wirfs, Graham Barton, Robert Hainsey, Cody Mauch, Luke Goedeke

Buffalo Bills

Sep 17, 2023; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Dion Dawkins (73) blocks in the third quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

Dion Dawkins, La’el Collins, Connor J. McGovern, O’Cyrus Torrence, Spencer Brown

Baltimore Ravens

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – DECEMBER 24: Ronnie Stanley #79 of the Baltimore Ravens takes the field for the start of the game against the Atlanta Falcons at M&T Bank Stadium on December 24, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Todd Olszewski/Getty Images)

Ronnie Stanley, Sala Aumavae-Laulu, Tyler Linderbaum, Ben Cleveland, Patrick Mekari

Pittsburgh Steelers

Jan 8, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; Washington Huskies offensive lineman Troy Fautanu (55) against the Michigan Wolverines during the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Broderick Jones, Isaac Seumalo, Zach Frazier, James Daniels, Troy Fautanu

Minnesota Vikings

Sep 19, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Christian Darrisaw (71) prepares to block against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Christian Darrisaw, Blake Brandel, Garrett Bradbury, Ed Ingram, Brian O’Neill

San Francisco 49ers

Jan 7, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams (71) blocks against Los Angeles Rams safety John Johnson III (43) during the first quarter at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Trent Williams, Aaron Banks, Jake Brendel, Jon Feliciano, Colton McKivitz

Washington Commanders

Oct 1, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Commanders offensive tackle Sam Cosmi (76) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Cornelius Lucas, Nick Allegretti, Tyler Biadasz, Sam Cosmi, Andrew Wylie

Los Angeles Rams

Nov 26, 2023; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Rams guard Steve Avila (73) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

AJ Jackson, Jonah Jackson, Steve Avila, Kevin Dotson, Rob Havenstein

New England Patriots

Dec 17, 2023; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots guard Mike Onwenu (71) lines up against the Kansas City Chiefs during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports

Caedan Wallace, Cole Strange, David Andrews, Sidy Sow, Michael Onwenu

Los Angeles Chargers

Sep 15, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) throws as offensive tackle Rashawn Slater (70) provides coverage against Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark (55) during the first half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Rashawn Slater, Zion Johnson, Bradley Bozeman, Jamaree Salyer, Joe Alt

Las Vegas Raiders

Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Travon Walker (44) pressures Las Vegas Raiders offensive tackle Kolton Miller (74) during the first quarter of a regular season NFL football matchup Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022 at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville. The Jacksonville Jaguars held off the Las Vegas Raiders 27-20. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

Kolton Miller, Dylan Parham, Andre James, Jackson Powers-Johnson, Delmar Glaze

Cincinnati Bengals

Jan 7, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. (75) reacts after the victory over the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Brown, Cordell Volson, Ted Karras, Alex Cappa, Trent Brown

Carolina Panthers

Jan 7, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Ikem Ekwonu (79) blocks as Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Calijah Kancey (94) rushes in the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Ikem Ekwonu, Damien Lewis, Austin Corbett, Robert Hunt, Taylor Moton

Tennessee Titans

Apr 25, 2024; Detroit, MI, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman JC Latham poses after being selected by the Tennessee Titans as the No. 7 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

J.C. Latham, Peter Skoronski, Lloyd Cushenberry, Daniel Brunskill, Dillon Radunz

Chicago Bears

Dec 17, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Chicago Bears offensive tackle Darnell Wright (58) holds back Cleveland Browns defensive end Alex Wright (91) as he runs toward the backfield during the fourth quarter at Cleveland Browns Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports

Braxton Jones, Teven Jenkins, Coleman Shelton, Nate Davis, Darnell Wright

Green Bay Packers

Jan 14, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) reacts with guard Elgton Jenkins (74) during the second half for the 2024 NFC wild card game at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Rasheed Walker, Elgton Jenkins, Josh Myers, Jordan Morgan, Zach Tom

Kansas City Chiefs

Jan 13, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs guard Joe Thuney (62) on the line of scrimmage against the Miami Dolphins in a 2024 AFC wild card game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Wanya Morris, Joe Thuney, Creed Humphrey, Trey Smith, Jawaan Taylor

Denver Broncos

Sep 26, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos offensive tackle Garett Bolles (72) reacts after the game against the New York Jets at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Garett Bolles, Ben Powers, Sam Mustipher, Quinn Meinerz, Mike McGlinchey

Philadelphia Eagles

Sep 11, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles tackle Lane Johnson (65) plays against the Cleveland Browns during the second half at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: The Eagles won 29-10. Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jordan Mailata, Landon Dickerson, Cameron Jurgens, Tyler Steen, Lane Johnson

Indianapolis Colts

Indianapolis Colts offensive guard Quenton Nelson (56) is seen during the first half of the team’s game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis in NFL Week 7, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019. The Colts won, 30-23.

Bernhard Raimann, Quenton Nelson, Ryan Kelly, Will Fries, Braden Smith

Atlanta Falcons

December 19, 2021; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive end Jordan Willis (94) and Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Jake Matthews (70) during the third quarter at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Jake Matthews, Matthew Bergeron, Drew Dalman, Chris Lindstrom, Kaleb McGary

New York Jets

Dec 10, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys offensive tackle Tyron Smith (77) runs off the field before the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Tyron Smith, John Simpson, Joe Tippmann, Alijah Vera-Tucker, Morgan Moses

Cleveland Browns

Oct 1, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Browns guard Joel Bitonio (75) is introduced before the game between the Browns and the Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Jedrick Wills, Joel Bitonio, Ethan Pocic, Wyatt Teller, Dawand Jones

Detroit Lions

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell (58) warms up before the Dallas Cowboys game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023.

Taylor Decker, Graham Glasgow, Frank Ragnow, Kevin Zeitler, Penei Sewell

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