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In the Trenches 511 - Evan Link & Enow Etta
In the Trenches
Published on 5/21/2025
In the Trenches
Published on 5/21/2025
Jon Jansen visits with a couple of linemen on this week's episode! Evan Link begins the show by reflecting on his playing time along the offensive line last season and detailing the team's work so far this offseason. Then, around the 14:30 mark, fellow third-year Wolverine Enow Etta breaks down his individual improvements since arriving in Ann Arbor and looks ahead to a defensive line without Mason Graham and Kenneth Grant.
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