GAINESVILLE, FL - OCTOBER 15: Martez Ivey #73 of the Florida Gators celebrates with fans following a victory over the Missouri Tigers at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on October 15, 2016 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Florida could lose another piece of the offense to injury

As if this squad isn't depleted enough.

While the Florida-Florida State game might not have any bearing on the Playoff hopes for either team —- even if Florida has a very fleeting chance at getting there —- but the rivalry game will always hold weight at the end of every season. That's why the latest injury news could really hurt the Gators.

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Martez Ivey has been one of, not the most important, players on the offensive line. He's a big presence —- he's 6'5" and over 300 pounds. So it hurts that line a lot when you hear this kind of news in regards to his leg:

Against a defensive line that leads the nation in sacks, that is less than ideal.

[h/t Saturday Down South]