For the first time since he began coaching quarterbacks in 2013, Ryan Day will coach the same starting quarterback for multiple seasons with Justin Fields returning this year.
Chris Chugunov is “filled with gratitude” for his time as a backup quarterback at Ohio State and plans to continue spending time with the Buckeyes this spring.
C.J. Stroud showed he has some Justin Fields in him, Paris Johnson Jr. learned from practice mistakes, and seven other observations from the All-American Bowl.
Josh Proctor, Cameron Brown, Sevyn Banks, Amir Riep and others will be counted on to help Shaun Wade stabilize an Ohio State secondary that loses three starters.
Shaun Wade's return gives Ohio State a versatile and proven star in the secondary on a Buckeyes defense that is losing seven starters from this past season.
Ohio State is represented by 19 players on this year's NFL playoff rosters, including five New Orleans Saints and three Houston Texans, who will each play this weekend.
