Cardinals Draft Primer 2021: Offensive Line

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General Manager Steve Keim made some high-profile moves in free agency, adding J.J. Watt, Rodney Hudson, A.J. Green, Malcolm Butler and others. The Cardinals have lofty goals in 2021, and finding impact rookies would help fortify the roster. This is the final positional breakdown heading into the draft, which will be held from Thursday, April 29 through Saturday, May 1.


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Players under contract: T D.J. Humphries, G Justin Pugh, C Rodney Hudson, T Kelvin Beachum, G/T Justin Murray , G/T Josh Jones, G Brian Winters, G/C Lamont Gaillard, G/C Max Garcia, T Joshua Miles, G Koda Martin, T Branden Bowen, G Sean Harlow, G Shaq Calhoun.


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The Cardinals' situation: Four of the five offensive line starters seem locked in, as Humphries, Pugh, Hudson and Beachum are proven veterans who all played solidly a season ago. The big question mark for 2021 is right guard. Murray, Jones and Winters could all be in the mix for that role. Gaillard and Garcia are two of the top interior reserves, while players like Miles, Martin, Bowen, Harlow and Calhoun will battle for a roster spot. Veteran tackle Marcus Gilbert retired earlier this week.

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