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 Barron's durability makes him stand out
Barron's durability makes him stand out
As his offensive linemates fell all around him last year, tackle Alex Barron remained upright. He was the only opening-day starter to play in all 16 games; none of the others logged more than nine, as injuries riddled the unit. A total of 13 linemen made starts at some point during the season, meaning Barron worked with different partners virtually every week. That's not easy, because ...
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Around the NFC West: Boldin then and now
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Bill Coats of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch risks putting a jinx on Alex Barron by lauding the right tackle's durability. I'm kidding. Sort of. As a beat writer covering the Seahawks a few years ago, I remember guard Chris Gray asking me not to bring up his team-record starting streak, for fear of jinxing him. ...

Jackson's Back, But Rams Offense Still Has Several Question Marks
FanHouse — ... Guard Mark Setterstrom and tackle Brandon Gorin are already out for the season. They were slated as backups, but the line durability and depth was a major concern heading into the season, as they Rams used 13 different starters for the five slots last year. ...