Gerad Lichtenhan
Career Summary
Gerad Christian-Lichtenhan is an offensive tackle from Davis, California. He played at Colorado and Oregon State before beginning his NFL career with the Baltimore Ravens.
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High School
Lichtenhan attended Davis High School in California. He was a three-star recruit, earned First-Team All-League and Offensive Lineman of the Year honors as a senior, and helped Davis finish 10-2 while averaging 215 rushing yards per game.
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College Career
Lichtenhan began at Colorado, where he played 33 games and made 19 starts from 2021 through 2023 after redshirting in 2020. He transferred to Oregon State for 2024, started all 12 games at left tackle and played 815 offensive snaps. Oregon State's offense averaged 189.2 rushing yards per game, and he was named the Pac-12 media's top offensive-line performer.
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Path to the NFL
Lichtenhan entered the NFL with Baltimore after the 2025 draft cycle. He was an East-West Shrine Bowl participant and is listed by the NFL as an active Ravens offensive tackle.
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NFL Career
The NFL lists Lichtenhan as an active Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle wearing No. 78 with one year of experience. In September 2026, Baltimore elevated him for a game.
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Career Accomplishments
Lichtenhan was named Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week after Colorado's 2023 win over Nebraska, and he was named the Pac-12 media's top offensive-line performer at Oregon State in 2024. He also earned honorable-mention recognition among players who stood out at 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl practices.
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Playing Style
At 6-foot-8, Lichtenhan brought exceptional length to left tackle. Oregon State credited him with 815 snaps in 2024, an 84.6 pass-blocking grade from Pro Football Focus, only two sacks allowed and one penalty. NFL draft analysis noted his reach advantage and hand placement while identifying leverage and bend as developmental areas.
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