As a defensive end, you probably expect me to say that I would double on offensive line. I'm a big guy, pretty stout, pretty strong. Everything lines up with just moving to a center or guard position. Maybe tack on a couple pounds to really hold on my own. But I won't comply with your expectations! I would be a beautiful, galloping tight end. Free to roam away from the line of scrimmage and explore the world. Admittedly I would be more of a blocking tight end, at least at first, but with just a little work I think my hands could be good enough. Throw me out there in a two tight end set and watch me set the edge. Who better to line up against defensive ends than me, a defensive end? I know all their tricks! And just when the defense is used to me blocking over and over and over - bam! I sneak out for a pass, make a huge catch, and bowl over some people as I rumble down the field. Nobody will expect it. Cannot be stopped.
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