The Ohio State Buckeyes were visited by an all-time great on Tuesday at practice. With Ted Ginn Jr., a former 14-year NFL veteran attending practice on Tuesday, it is an opportunity to look back at how dangerous he was with the Buckeyes.
Ted Ginn Jr. just tipped his cap (or his Meshika depending on who you ask) to his old pal Cam Newton. Last week, the former NFL Most Valuable Player and Carolina Panthers legend was asked what receiver (other than tight end Greg Olsen) was his favorite throughout his career.
Ted Ginn. Jr was drafted ninth overall in the 2007 draft and played in 193 games throughout his career. Cam Newton threw 4,474 pass attempts throughout his 11-year NFL career and a former Miami Dolphins first-round pick was his favorite wide receiver to target through the air.
Quarterback Cam Newton had his favorite target in Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen. However, Newton recently revealed that outside of Olsen, Ted Ginn Jr.
College football fans often debate which universities generate the best professionals at a certain position, and with the number of gifted receivers Ohio State has produced, the school has a strong case for the title of WRU. One of those elite receivers recently name his Mount Rushmore of OSU receivers.
Ginn entered the NFL when the Miami Dolphins acquired him with the ninth overall pick of the 2007 draft.
The 35-year-old has been in the NFL for 14 seasons, playing for the Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers, Carolina Panthers, Arizona Cardinals and New Orleans Saints on top of the Bears.
Chicago will have an open competition between the two quarterbacks once they can get on the field amid the coronavirus pandemic, but it appears Trubisky may have an advantage over Foles.
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