{"id":413408,"date":"2026-09-29T03:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T03:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413408\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T03:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T03:18:09","slug":"jon-sumrall-keeping-florida-grounded-after-hot-start-o-line-surging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413408\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Sumrall Keeping Florida GROUNDED After HOT Start | O-Line SURGING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DDSC6NDSVRAIBEXYX4E6LVMPF4.jpg\"\/>Jon Sumrall keeps Florida grounded after a 4-0 start as the offensive line surges and 2028 recruiting heats up. (Gators Breakdown)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Jon Sumrall explains how Florida is staying grounded after its 4-0 start\u2014and why the offensive line has taken such a major step forward. 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