{"id":58280,"date":"2025-06-25T01:15:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T01:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=58280"},"modified":"2025-06-25T01:15:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T01:15:28","slug":"cowboys-brock-hoffman-shows-midnight-fight-in-video-going-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=58280","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys&#8217; Brock Hoffman Shows &#8216;Midnight Fight&#8217; In Video Going Viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-detail-header--dek\">Our Hayden Pustejovsky checks out Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Brock Hoffman, for whom the &#8220;competitive edge&#8221; formula includes a dose of grit and midnight sweat.<\/div>\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--flexbox\">\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--meta\">\n<div class=\"m-description--list\">\n<p>An athlete&#8217;s mind is wired to figure out what could be done to gain a competitive edge in the sports world. 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as you can see in the video below, has not only been working hard this off season, but he\u2019s added a bit of a blue-collar style to his training regime to gain advantage.<\/p>\n<p>While some people in their 20&#8217;s are asleep or out partying at 11 p.m., Hoffman &#8211; who turns 26 on July 2 &#8211; is lacing up his gloves and grinding through late-night boxing workouts.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-a8bedd05da1b49af896af4f5d47d98ee\" data-google-query-id=\"CMzswPyxi44DFZtHHQkdBlElQg\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_6__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" 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Hoffman &#8211; a coaches&#8217; favorite for his barroom-brawl style &#8211; plays with a signature swagger. His energy, intensity, and leadership is noticed immediately within the offense. &#8230; and not just because he favors smearing eye black all over his face.<\/p>\n<p>His ferociousness, physicality, and trash talk are key components to his game.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-95b3771f28df4e2d8246cd05c9d2c4a9\" data-google-query-id=\"CM3swPyxi44DFZtHHQkdBlElQg\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_7__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_7\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/c204ac81b3cee21ac3babecfc2c4b484.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"8\" data-load-complete=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>What truly separates him, though, is his versatility.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-twitter-embed\">\n<figure class=\"m-embed mm-embed--twitter l-inline\">\n<div data-embed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Brandoniswrite\/status\/1937312991306711075\" data-rhp=\"1\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=Fishsports&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1937312991306711075&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fathlonsports.com%2Fnfl%2Fdallas-cowboys%2Fdallas-cowboys-brock-hoffman-shows-midnight-fight-in-video-going-viral&amp;sessionId=516addcd4dc6e8db5d638d8a736b5ea39f2057b6&amp;siteScreenName=athlonsports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1937312991306711075\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Hoffman has seamlessly shifted between center and guard, a skill learned early during his college years at Coastal Carolina and Virginia Tech. In the\u00a0NFL, he\u2019s stepped up big in his young career, filling in for Tyler Biadasz at center in 2023, and taking over for All-Pro Zack Martin at right guard for the final seven games of the 2024 season after Martin\u2019s injury.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-3\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-3\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-36424e6245fe48398b27db7a68bbc87c\" data-google-query-id=\"CPeqz46yi44DFQRGHQkdI54S6g\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_8__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_8\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"9\" data-rhp=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;America\u2019s Team&#8221; has penciled in center Cooper Beebe and first-round guard Tyler Booker as the projected starters for 2025. Yet, Brock Hoffman continues to loom as a trusted option, battle-tested and ready.<\/p>\n<p>He could be the next man up when called. &#8230; and is clearly ready to fight &#8211; literally &#8211; for the job.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Hayden Pustejovsky checks out Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Brock Hoffman, for whom the &#8220;competitive edge&#8221; formula includes a dose of grit and midnight sweat. 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