In the year 1999 Michigan's head college football coach Lloyd Carr (who sportswriters tirelessly defended while Wolverine fans constantly called for his head) had two main quarterbacks in his stable. One was a highly lauded recruit named Drew Henson. One was a not-as-highly-lauded recruit named Tom Brady. Yet anyone with eyes could clearly see Brady was better. I vividly recall watching Michigan play its rival Michigan State in 1999. Brady started, the Wolverines went up, Henson came in...Read Full Story
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Posted November 15, 2008
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ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Former Michigan quarterback Drew Henson was re-signed Friday to the Detroit Lions ‘ practice squad.
Detroit cut Henson on Wednesday, replacing him on the roster with Adam Jennings to bolster their special teams.
The Lions also released running back Allen Ervin from the practice squad.
Henson had been signed a month ago to be Detroit’s No. 3 quarterback. He became...Read Full Story
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Drew Henson was released Monday, two days after Stafford was selected by the Detroit Lions as the first overall pick in the NFL draft. 5 Vote(s)Read Full Story
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