Bleacher Report has been going position by position through college football to decide who has produced “the most productive NFL players” at each position. This time, it’s the offensive line, where the Michigan Wolverines have quite a rich history.
Michigan has had so much great talent in the trenches that according to Bleacher Report, a former Wolverines’ offensive lineman has “starred at the professional level... in every decade since the AFL-NFL merger.” That is not something that many college programs can boast.
Author of the piece, David Kenyon, went into more detail:
The 1970s boasted Hall of Famers in Dan Dierdorf and Tom Mack, as well as 13-year starter Reggie McKenzie.