November 09, 2019 09:09AM | Registered: 14 years ago Posts: 6,136
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You make it sound like its a slam dunk no brainer that he can play LT.
He was a HS QB, recruited to be a TE, and then transitioned to RT after 2 years, so he has had a whooping 3 years RT experience and nothing at LT.
And before you say: But Hornibrook was left handed, so he blocked his QBs blindside." , I will tell you that has nothing to do with the tackle position for the most part.
The important part is that everything is reversed. Footwork is opposite, slidesteps have a different lead foot, everything he sees is reversed. That sounds goofy, but listening to Alex Boone one day, he said he couldn't play the other side of the line because he just could not get used to how everything looked. he did say that others have no issues.
Add to that, he has only been a OL for 3 1/2 years now, and its anything but a lock that he can be a LT.
Now, I am NOT saying he cannot play LT, and the fact that he is playing LG right now is a good first step, I am just saying that it is far from the given you make it out to be.
Don't waste your time looking back, you're not going that way. - Ragnar Lothbrok
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