"We lost some great guys. I look back to my true freshman year. We lost three NFL guys on the offensive line and came back and won 10 games. It's just something you've got to piece together and come together as a team, and every school goes through it every spring or so. It's something we've got to work with."
But it's not as simple as putting your five most dominant or five most talented guys out there. Solid offensive line play is all about chemistry, cohesiveness and know-how.
"It's not the five best guys. It's the five who make the best team," (Mike) Johnson said.
Meeting the standard on Alabama's offensive line - SEC - ESPN
Good read on rebuilding the Offensive Line over at Low's SEC Blog
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Todd
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This year's offensive line
should be much better than what we had in 2005. I remember holding my breath on many of our offensive plays (especially on third down…the horror). Once Closner went down, that was all she wrote, brother. LSU and Auburn kicked out butt up front.
MATRIX: Bennett, I thought you were--
BENNETT: Dead? You thought wrong. Ever since you had me thrown out of the unit, I've been waiting to pay you back. Do you know what today is, Matrix? Payday.
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