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Mizzou Offensive Players Talk Adjustments of Playing With Austin Simmons
- Missouri is evaluating Austin Simmons as a potential 2026 starter amid a planned quarterback competition.
- Simmons needs time to acclimate to returning players and new teammates ahead of 2026.
- Left-handed quarterback changes include film study and blocking adjustments for the line.
- Donovan Olugbode says it took time to adjust but is catching on with reps.
- Offensive lineman Cayden Green notes continued focus on staying in front of defenders with the new QB.
- Simmons and Matt Zollers will spend extra time with the offensive line to build off-field chemistry.
- Missouri added five new offensive linemen from the transfer portal and five freshmen for depth and continuity.
- Head coach Eli Drinkwitz has maintained there will be a quarterback competition for 2026.
- Missouri aims to translate on-field chemistry into performance for the upcoming season.
- Spring practice remarks indicate early cohesion efforts between QB and O-line.
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