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Great answers. thanks. When I think about "big, strong and tough DL" two names come to my mind, Reggie White and Keith Hamilton, who, Larry Allen says, was the toughest lineman he ever played. I am not familiar with their plays but Roger Brown, Buck Buchanan and Louie Kelcher may fit this ...

In 1975, Wilbur Young, one of the first 300 lbs men in pro football, had 10 sacks after 6 games then suffered a knee injury. He finished the year with 12.5 sacks, a feat he would repeat as a Charger in 1979. Barring this injury, did he have the potential to be an All-Pro when he was a Chief?

These three guys were tall (6''7) and excellent pass rushers. But how good were they against the run?