Every NFL Team’s Biggest X-Factor Entering 2023 Season | The 33rd Team
LT Donovan Smith
And what Reid realizes is that the difference in value between your left and right tackle is essentially null. That’s why Reid for years had one of the game’s highest-paid right tackles in Mitchell Schwartz, and it’s why he’s willing to spend for the AFC’s highest-paid right tackle in Taylor. The proliferation of shotgun formations has diminished the “blind” side effect. And most defenses align their best edge rusher opposite the right tackle.