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Sep 1, 2026
Schmitz is at the organizational center of a new offense that wants to win with physicality. His calls and interior steadiness have to make the complex heavy personnel feel coordinated, not cumbersome.
Strengths: Center role, run-game importance and active line continuity.
Weaknesses: Needs consistent interior command as the offense adopts a new identity.
