(All photos from Todd Van Emst/Auburn Athletics)

Whenever the preseason magazines and online predictors tackle Auburn’s offense over the next few months, there might be a tendency to look at the eight or so returning starters and make some quick assumptions.

But those who followed the Tigers this spring know that a lot has changed on this side of the ball.

Auburn returns everybody along its offensive line, a two-year starter at quarterback and a top-tier one-two punch at running back. Still, spring practices showed that there is plenty of room for movement and development in the days ahead — especially in an offense that looks little like the one that has been synonymous with Auburn for the better part of the last dozen years.

With a large number of returning starters and several notable absences during spring ball, updating a depth chart projection seems kind of unnecessary at the moment.

Instead, let’s go through a player-by-player breakdown of what we heard and saw during the last seve…