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Talented Gators' D-line could be special in '06

By Todd McShay
Scouts Inc.

Thursday, August 24, 2006

Here's a quick look at the nation's best defensive lines. 1. Florida Gators The Gators' defensive front has a chance to be special in 2006. Despite injuries and inconsistent play a year ago, Florida ranked 10th nationally in run defense and notched 33 sacks. If DE Ray McDonald can stay healthy, the front line will be even tougher to handle. McDonald has excellent athleticism for a 280-pound end, but he must recover from two knee surgeries last year. NT Marcus Thomas is one of the most physica ...

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