No franchise in the NFL is as synonymous with legendary offensive line play as the Washington Commanders. The iterations of the famed 'Hogs' formed the bedrock of multiple Super Bowl-winning teams, but there were plenty of greats before and after those who wore the nickname proudly. They include Pro Football Hall of Famers, multi-time Pro Bowlers, and those who toiled in relative obscurity but still excelled by making others look good during lean years for the franchise. History this rich has made many big-bodied blockers who called the trenches home iconic figures for the Burgundy and Gold. That unique prestige makes choosing the 10 greatest offensive linemen in franchise history a daunting task. It means some quality linemen didn't make the grade. These include 'Hogs' originals Mark May, George Starke, and Jeff Bostic. Cutting this list down to 10 required tough choices and a straightforward approach. Durability, championships, and sustained excellence qualify players for this list. The first two are easy
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