The offensive line received plenty of attention this year as the unit struggled in the early going.

During the 2006 season, no unit – with the possible exception of the quarterbacks – was under the harsh glare of the spotlight more than the offensive line. Of course, I was part of the problem, providing weekly updates with my view of the offensive line’s collective progress (or lack thereof). But progress was made in 2006. Much more progress, however, has to be made before 2007 can truly be a happy new year.

Given my weekly updates on the progress of the offensive line during the 2006 season, I already have discussed what I learned on a game by game basis. So instead, let’s discuss where we are going.

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