Ohio State offensive line working on another talented transition: Three spring questions


COLUMBUS, Ohio — We will ponder three questions about each position group leading up to the start of Ohio State football’s spring drills on March 19. Next up: Offensive line. 1. What position should Paris Johnson Jr. play in 2021? Slide past the foregone conclusion that the top offensive line prospect in the 2020 class will start for the Buckeyes this fall. The question is whether Johnson will play tackle — the position of his past and his future — or guard, the position where Ohio State likely has the biggest need and most convenient fit right now. “Convenient” is easy for us to say. We would not need to learn a new position inside and out and play it at a Big Ten level. Yet with returning starting tackles Thayer Munford and Nicholas Petit-Frere both putting off professional aspirations to return for 2021, either one of those two or…

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