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After panning Michigan QB Bryce Underwood, NFL-ex Eric Weddle stands by critiques
- Eric Weddle, a retired NFL star, criticized Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood after visiting Michigan in spring practice.
- Weddle said the quarterback must play a certain way to win a national championship and wouldn’t back down from his critique.
- Weddle reaffirmed that he would not retract his criticism about Underwood’s ability.
- Underwood had a challenging freshman season, including a three-interception game in Citrus Bowl and a modest showing versus Ohio State.
- Whittingham supported Underwood as Michigan’s starter before spring practice and after a rough spring game.
- Weddle attended Michigan with his son Gaige, a top 2028 prospect, but remained unconvinced about Underwood’s breakthrough potential.
- The analysis noted Underwood’s NIL deal with Michigan surpassed $10 million across multiple years.
- The report linked Weddle's commentary to his Utah connections and his lasting views on championship quarterback play.
- The piece emphasizes Michigan’s ongoing changes, including the spring practice and coaching moves tied to Underwood’s role.
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