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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Michigan fan rich eisen trolled ohio state hard after bengals picked wolverines star | History Defined

NFL Network host Rich Eisen is rarely shy about his allegiance to Michigan, from which he graduated with a B.A. in 1994. He even served as the Wolverines’ honorary captain on Sept. 10, 2016, giving the team a pep talk ahead of a 51–14 win over UCF.

On Friday, he tapped into his partisan side to make a joke at Ohio State's expense during his network’s coverage of the NFL draft.

With the 60th pick of the draft, the Bengals opted to take Michigan cornerback DJ Turner II, a second-team All-Big Ten performer in 2022. As Turner’s highlight reel played on screen, Eisen had a zinger ready.

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