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2 months ago | detroitnews.com | Andrew Graham

LIONSAndrew GrahamThe Detroit NewsView Comments Round 2, Pick 64: Eagles draft safety Andrew Mukuba, TexasMukuba began his career at Clemson before transferring back to his hometown of Austin for a final season of college football with the Longhorns. There, he played a key role on the back end of the defense and helped the Longhorns reach the College Football Playoff semifinals. He's not the biggest player at safety, but brings plenty of willingness to lay the wood as a hitter and in the run game.

2 months ago | detroitnews.com | Andrew Graham

Las Vegas Raiders and former Eastern Michigan star defensive end Maxx Crosby is now serving his alma mater as an assistant general manager for the football program, the Eagles announced on Monday. In his new role, Crosby will evaluate high school and transfer prospects, assist in managing NIL and revenue-share budgets and also serve as a special assistant to EMU athletic director Scott Wetherbee, aiding with fundraising, alumni relations and student-athlete support, according to a press release.

Feb 13, 2025 | detroitnews.com | Andrew Graham

The group chats quickly started pinging with text messages early in June 2024, as former Orchard Lake St. Mary’s baseball teammates reacted to one of their own, Jack Crighton, being ejected from a game in the NCAA Super Regionals. “I mean, instantly everyone was just talking about it,” Crighton said of his phone blowing up in the aftermath, mostly with jokes from his former teammates.

Feb 5, 2025 | detroitnews.com | Andrew Graham

Macomb Dakota has had no shortage of top-notch wrestlers under head coach Ed Skowneski, including a number of individual champions. So it was a bit of a departure in the 2024 state tournament when Dakota didn’t have any wrestlers making it to the state championship match. It was the first time since 2013 that a Dakota wrestler didn’t at least finish as a state runner-up in their individual weight class. This was not entirely unexpected, though, as that team was young and featured just four seniors.

Feb 2, 2025 | braisednconfused.substack.com | Andrew Graham

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