if it's a close call on who is the best, they usually side with the younger option. Freeland is the favorite to start, but it's not a done deal. Pushing him through competition is a motivator the coaches use to get their players to work harder. He probably won't be named the starter until the fall and if one of the others has an A+ offseason, it could be a co-starter scenario. The OL group has a potential to be a top 5 group in the country. The coaches know what they're doing when it comes to Oline development.