It's no secret that the Raiders' offensive line has been a mess all season. Actually, it's been a mess since Lincoln Kennedy retired.
Sunday against the Steelers, the situation seemingly got even worse. To play the Steelers the Raiders only dressed two backup o-linemen in Langston Walker and Chris Morris, and they both saw the field. Morris saw action at center due to a calf injury to Samson Satelem and Langston Walker saw action at left guard due to a back injury to Robert Gallery.
Though Walker wasn't completely comfortable playing the positionùnot doing it since 2003ùhe did a decent job.
When the Steelers defense saw Gallery leave the field, they smelled blood and attacked Langston Walker at the left guard relentlessly. This was to no avail, aside from a few early pressure ...
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Langston Walker at Left Guard: Could the Raiders Reshuffle the O-Line Again?
Posted: 8th December 2009 by Ramone Brown in NFLComments Off on Langston Walker at Left Guard: Could the Raiders Reshuffle the O-Line Again?