Once a five-star recruit at Stanford, Foster Sarell has built a durable NFL career as a rotational offensive tackle across four different teams.
Foster Sarell arrived at Stanford as one of the top-ranked offensive line recruits in the country, and while injuries slowed his college trajectory, he has stuck in the NFL for years as a dependable depth tackle who has bounced between rosters and found consistent playing time.
Path to the league
A five-star recruit rated among the top players nationally in his class, Sarell started 17 games at right tackle for Stanford across the 2019 and 2020 seasons, earning All-Pac-12 honorable mention in 2019. He went undrafted in 2021 and signed with the Baltimore Ravens before brief stints with the Giants.
Career highlights
Sarell found a foothold with the Los Angeles Chargers, developing into a reliable rotational tackle after his early bouncing between practice squads. Through his time with the Ravens, Giants and Chargers, he has appeared in 41 career games with 4 starts, valued for his size and positional flexibility along the offensive line.
2025 season recap
Sarell continued in a depth and rotational tackle role in 2025, providing experienced insurance along the offensive line before signing with Washington, where he will again compete for reps as a swing tackle.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Foster Sarell
- ESPN: Foster Sarell
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Offensive Tackle
- Group
- offense
- College
- Stanford
- Hometown
- Graham, WA, USA
- Age
- 27
- Status
- active
