Washington Commanders
· 2026-07-15
Washington Commanders' left tackle Laremy Tunsil has been named one of the top 5 offensive tackles in the NFL, according to ESPN's annual rankings. The recognition comes after a standout season where Tunsil allowed only four sacks in 393 pass-blocking snaps, finishing with a 91.5 percent pass block win rate.
Tunsil's impressive performance has earned him a spot among the league's elite, with one NFC executive describing his play as "bulletproof." The ranking is a testament to Tunsil's consistent play, which has made him a valuable asset to the Washington Commanders.
The Commanders' investment in Tunsil has already begun to pay off, with the left tackle signing a record-breaking two-year, $60.2 million extension in March. The deal included $61.5 million in guarantees and a $32.5 million signing bonus, making Tunsil the NFL's first $30 million-per-year offensive lineman.
As the Washington Commanders look to rebuild their team, Tunsil's consistent play will be crucial in protecting franchise quarterback Jayden Daniels. With the team standing at 14th in the National Football Conference and a 5-12 record, Tunsil's performance will be key in helping the Commanders turn their season around. The team's next game is against the Philadelphia Eagles on September 13.
Tunsil's impressive statistics, including a 91.5 percent pass block win rate and only four sacks in 393 pass-blocking snaps, have solidified his reputation as one of the league's best. His consistent play has made him a valuable asset to the Washington Commanders, and his recognition as one of the top 5 offensive tackles in the NFL is a testament to his hard work and dedication.
The Commanders' investment in Tunsil has already begun to pay off, with the left tackle signing a record-breaking two-year, $60.2 million extension in March. The deal included $61.5 million in guarantees and a $32.5 million signing bonus, making Tunsil the NFL's first $30 million-per-year offensive lineman.
As the Washington Commanders look to rebuild their team, Tunsil's consistent play will be crucial in protecting franchise quarterback Jayden Daniels. With the team standing at 14th in the National Football Conference and a 5-12 record, Tunsil's performance will be key in helping the Commanders turn their season around. The team's next game is against the Philadelphia Eagles on September 13.
Tunsil's impressive statistics, including a 91.5 percent pass block win rate and only four sacks in 393 pass-blocking snaps, have solidified his reputation as one of the league's best. His consistent play has made him a valuable asset to the Washington Commanders, and his recognition as one of the top 5 offensive tackles in the NFL is a testament to his hard work and dedication.
The Washington Commanders' commitment to Tunsil has already paid off, with the left tackle's impressive performance earning him top 5 recognition in ESPN's annual offensive tackle rankings. As the team looks to rebuild, Tunsil's consistent play will be crucial in helping the Commanders turn their season around.
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