Jun 21 - Jul 22

Cancer Defensive Linemen in the NFL

36 active NFL defensive linemen are Cancers, born Jun 21 - Jul 22. Cancer accounts for 10% of the league's 374 defensive linemen, above the 8% you'd expect if birthdays were spread evenly across the 12 signs. The Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Jets have the most Cancer defensive linemen, with 3 each. Depth-chart starters in the group: Keeanu Benton (Pittsburgh Steelers), Vernon Broughton (New Orleans Saints), Josh Hines-Allen (Jacksonville Jaguars), Lee Hunter (Carolina Panthers) and Chris Jones (Kansas City Chiefs) and 7 more.

Cancer is a Cardinal Water sign. Protects the pocket. Plays with heart at home. Here is how that plays out across the league's Cancer defensive linemen.

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