Marpet's Latest Move is a "New Challenge"

Fourth-year lineman Ali Marpet has already conquered right guard and center in the NFL, but now he's moving to left guard to help the Bucs' field their optimal front-five lineup

When it comes to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offensive line, and the possible lineup combinations that can fill up the first column on the depth chart, Head Coach Dirk Koetter has always said the same thing: We want to get the best five players on the field.

Since his arrival as a second-round draft pick in 2015, that has always included Ali Marpet…just not always in the same place. An offensive tackle at Division III Hobart, Marpet played his first two NFL seasons at right guard before sliding over to center in 2017.…