Georgia holds 3rd spring practice in pads

Georgia held its fifth practice of the spring and the third one in pads Thursday, and nothing much changed in terms of the order of players going through drills at certain positions.The Bulldogs lost all three starting defensive linemen from a season ago, so the group has been closely scrutinized this spring. True freshman Julian Rochester has been given as many reps as possible and he was fourth among the linemen Thursday as they went through individual drills.

The first three in the group were senior John Atkins, sophomore Trenton Thompson and redshirt freshman Justin Young. Coach Kirby Smart also has mentioned sophomores Michael Barnett and DaQuan Hawkins as linemen who have done good…