We already knew Penn State wide receiver Juwan Johnson was transferring, but he decided to commit to Oregon over the weekend (LINK).
Bruce Feldman has a piece on Pete Golding, a.k.a. Alabama’s new defensive coordinator, a.k.a. the guy who will a hot head coaching candidate within a couple years (LINK).
I posted a list of Michigan’s all-time career interception leaders (LINK).
Football Outsiders handed out awards for the 2018 NFL season (LINK). Tom Brady has three-peated as the player most likely to decline next year, so look out for 2019 when the wheels fall off.
Over on Football Study Hall, Ian Boyd asks what it means to have a balanced offense (LINK).
With no actual NFL or college football being played, I’m still keeping my eye on the AAF.
Saturday, February 16, at 2:00 p.m. EST: Birmingham Iron (Ty Isaac) @ Salt Lake Stallions (no Michigan players) on TNT
Saturday, February 16, at 8:00 p.m. EST: Arizona Hotshots (no Michigan players) @ Memphis Express (Channing Stribling) on NFL Network
Sunday, February 17, at 4:00 p.m. EST: Orlando Apollos (De’Veon Smith) @ San Antonio Commanders (Matt Godin) on CBS Sports Network
Sunday, February 17, at 6:00 p.m. at 8:00 p.m. EST: Atlanta Legends (Denard Robinson) @ San Diego Fleeet (no Michigan players) on NFL Network
Michigan is #5 in ESPN’s football power index (LINK).
Michigan’s offensive tackle situation is much clearer right now than it was a year ago (LINK).
According to Umbig11 on The Fort, former Wolverines Alex Malzone (QB) and Tyrone Wheatley, Jr. (TE) are in the transfer portal and planning to leave Miami-OH and Stony Brook, respectively (LINK).