I became an agent because I want to help mentor and guide the next generation of offensive lineman in the NFL. John Michael has been outstanding to work with has a great chance to be a Day 1 starter in the NFL.
University of Minnesota center John Michael Schmitz, who could be a first-round draft pick, said one reason he chose Jeremiah Sirles to be his agent is he likes that he's a former NFL offensive lineman. Sirles played in the NFL from 2014-18, including 2015-17 with the #Vikings.
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“In a recent situation, they offered $500,000. I told them I’d take $350,000, but if he outplays that, I want $700,000. If he struggles, you saved $150,000.”
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I absolutely loathe people that have no idea how to travel. ESPECIALLY if you stand in front of the gate the second they start boarding and you are group 800.
Asked Jason Eck how much UNM treated this game as a bounceback opportunity in light of recent struggles with turnovers and its passing game.
Eck: “Well, we used all the shit you guys were talking about as motivation. I said there were a lot of people out there doubting us and questioning us and stuff like that, and I think that motivated our guys.”
"What if Nebraska were offensively, to have an uprising. Like a 38-17 win... I think that would solve a lot of problems of anxiety."
Early Break talks about how Nebraska can relieve some anxiety from the fanbase and itself by getting the offense humming against Illinois on Friday night.
📸s courtesy the AP and CBS Sports
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"We just called and said, 'Hey, your number was $200,000, it is down to $75,000. We’re giving you a month. You can either come here or feel free to go somewhere else,'" an ACC GM told @PeteNakos
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