NFL Free Agency Offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth re-signs with the Rams
is not going to retire just yet. The longtime offensive tackle has signed , according to Whitworth's agents at SportsTrust Advisors.Last month, NFL Network's San Francisco Giants Jersey Ian Rapoport reported that the veteran offensive lineman is "" and was expecting to return for the 2020 season, his 15th in the NFL. The 38-year-old lineman is reportedly "feeling great" after having offseason surgery to clean out his left ankle.A second-round pick out of LSU in the 2006 draft, Whitworth was an immediate starter in Cincinnati, helping create running lanes for Rudy Johnson while also helping earn Pro Bowl honors during Chris Shaw Jersey his rookie season. Whitworth's steady play helped the advance to the postseason six times during a seven-year span that include AFC North division titles in 2009, 2013 Brandon Belt Jersey and in 2015.After earning one Pro Bowl selection during his first nine seasons, Whitworth earned consecutive Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors in 2015 and a third career Pro Bowl nod in 2016, his final season with the Bengals. Whitworth signed with the Rams that ensuing offseason, and was named an All Pro in 2017 while helping the Rams capture the NFC West division title. Dereck Rodriguez Jersey In 2018, Whitworth helped the Rams boast the league's second ranked scoring offense while also helping Los Angeles defeat the and en route to an appearance in Super Bowl LIII.Along with providing clear throwing lanes for Palmer, Bengals quarterback and Rams quarterback , Whitworth has blocked for several 1,000-yard backs, including Johnson, Cedric Benson, , , and .Whitworth has also been an iron man of sorts, playing in all 16 games in a season 10 times that includes each of the past two seasons. In all, Whitworth has appeared in 215 regular season Derek Holland Jersey games with 211 career starts.