The NFL’s top 12 centers

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Convinced in your belief that you and you alone can be the only player tasked with making a decision with the football on a given play.\r\n\r\nAnd yet, that is not exactly the truth.\r\n\r\nAfter all, it starts with the snap.\r\n\r\nCenters in the NFL today have a lot on their plate. They are tasked with helping to set protections and blocking schemes up front. They are tasked sometimes with identifying blitzes and making sure the offensive line is all on the same page. 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You need to be a little…different. Convinced in your belief that you and you alone can be the only player tasked with making a decision with the football on a given play.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd yet, that is not exactly the truth.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter all, it starts with the snap.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCenters in the NFL today have a lot on their plate. They are tasked with helping to set protections and blocking schemes up front. They are tasked sometimes with identifying blitzes and making sure the offensive line is all on the same page. Then they have to make sure the quarterback gets the ball cleanly — otherwise people like me are going to point fingers when the ball hits the turf — all while the Aaron Donalds of the world are trying to drive them backwards.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not easy.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are the best centers in the game heading into the 2022 NFL season, along with the rest of our positional lists, leading up to the top 101 players in the NFL today.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/gallery/nfl-nest-safeties-jordan-poyer-justin-simmons-devin-mccourty/\" target\u003d\"_blank\" rel\u003d\"noopener\"\u003eThe NFL’s top 13 safeties\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/gallery/nfl-slot-cornetrbacks-tyrann-mathieu-chauncey-gardner-johnson/\" target\u003d\"_blank\" rel\u003d\"noopener\"\u003eThe NFL’s top 12 slot defenders\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/gallery/bnfl-best-cornerbacks-jalen-ramsey-jaire-alexander-trevon-diggs/\" target\u003d\"_blank\" rel\u003d\"noopener\"\u003eThe NFL’s top 12 outside cornerbacks\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/gallery/nfl-best-linebackers-fred-warner-darius-leonard/\" target\u003d\"_blank\" rel\u003d\"noopener\"\u003eThe NFL’s top 11 linebackers\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/gallery/nfl-best-edge-rushers-t-j-watt-myles-garrett-nick-bosa-joey-bosa/\" target\u003d\"_blank\" rel\u003d\"noopener\"\u003eThe NFL’s top 11 edge defenders\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/gallery/nfl-best-defensive-tackles-aaron-donald-jeffery-simmons-cameron-heyward/\" target\u003d\"_blank\" rel\u003d\"noopener\"\u003eThe NFL\u0026#8217;s top 12 interior defensive linemen\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n","protected":false,"block_version":0},"excerpt":{"raw":"Touchdown Wire\u0027s Mark Schofield continues our position lists with the NFL\u0027s 12 best centers. 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