Highlights: Michigan’s 2017 Offense

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14Dec 2017
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Visitors: December 14-16, 2017

 

Ben VanSumeren (image via Twitter)

Aidan Hutchinson – DE – Dearborn (MI) Divine Child: Hutchinson is committed to Michigan (LINK). This is his official visit.

Chris Olave – WR – San Marcos (CA) Mission Hills: Olave is a 6’1″, 170 lb. prospect with offers from Arizona, Michigan, Ohio State, UCLA, and USC, among others. He’s a bit of a late riser and just received his Michigan offer in October. This is his official visit. UPDATE: Olave was not able to make it to Ann Arbor this weekend.

Jamien Sherwood – S – Jensen Beach (FL) Jensen Beach: Sherwood is a 6’2″, 195 lb. prospect who is committed to Auburn. He’s a 4-star, the #20 safety, and #238 overall. He has been an Auburn pledge since July, but he has taken visits to Florida, Miami, and Louisville. This is his official visit.

Ben VanSumeren – TE – Essexville (MI) Garber: VanSumeren is a 6’3″, 228 lb. prospect who committed to Iowa in early November. He’s a 3-star, the #51 athlete, and #630 overall. The coaching staff extended the offer after it was clear that Tommy Tremble would be committed to Notre Dame. This is his official visit.

13Dec 2017
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Former Michigan Athlete of the Week: Jourdan Lewis

Jourdan Lewis (image via Blogging the Boys)

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Jourdan Lewis made 6 tackles and 3 pass breakups in their 30-10 win over Eli Manning and the New York Giants. This was Lewis’s best overall game of the season.

HONORABLE MENTION

  • Cowboys DT Richard Ash made 3 tackles in the win over the Giants
  • New England Patriots QB Tom Brady was 24/43 for 233 yards, 1 touchdown, and 2 interceptions in a 27-20 loss to the Miami Dolphins
  • Patriots DT Alan Branch made 2 tackles in the loss to the Dolphins
  • Cowboys DE Taco Charlton made 2 tackles in the victory over the Giants
  • New York Jets CB Jeremy Clark was promoted to the 53-man roster after recovering from his ACL injury, but he didn’t play this weekend
  • Los Angeles Rams S Blake Countess made 1 tackle and returned a blocked punt for a TD in a 45-35 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles
  • Carolina Panthers WR Devin Funchess made 3 catches for 59 yards and 1 TD in a 31-24 win over the Minnesota Vikings
  • Cincinnati Bengals DT Ryan Glasgow made 3 tackles in a 33-7 loss to the Chicago Bears
  • Philadelphia Eagles DE Brandon Graham returned a lateral for a TD in the waning moments of a 45-35 win over the Rams. The Rams were trying to eke out a touchdown by lateraling the ball all over the field at the end of the game, and Graham plucked the ball out of the air, broke a tackle, and scored to seal the win.
  • San Francisco 49ers CB Leon Hall made 2 tackles in a 26-16 win over the Houston Texans
  • Green Bay Packers LB Jake Ryan made 7 tackles in a 27-21 win over the Cleveland Browns