Everybody loves an excellent Ohio State vs. Michigan argument, and we bought one thing near that final week. In case you missed it, former Ohio State and present Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields was on the Wealthy Eisen present to debate his time within the NFL, the upcoming draft, and naturally, the Buckeyes and Wolverines.
It’s a widely known proven fact that Eisen is a large Michigan fan. He’s an alum and makes no secret the place his allegiances lie, particularly as of late with the Wolverines successful two in a row towards OSU.
And he wasn’t about to overlook a chance to rub these leads to the face of a former Buckeye — who by the best way — one his solely matchup towards TTUN as a starter in Columbus. When Eisen first identified that Michigan is on a two-game successful streak, Fields wasn’t having any of it.
“That’s their second in 9, 10 years?” Fields requested with a smirk. “If you wish to examine that little two to seven, you bought it.”
Because the interview continued, and as any Ohio State fan is aware of, it’s towards all bodily reflexes to say the phrase Michigan. Fields additionally has a tough time utilizing the phrase and went on to clarify what it means to be contained in the rivalry sporting scarlet and grey.
“In whole honesty, I really feel so bizarre saying the identify of that state, as a result of it’s instilled in me,” Fields informed Eisen. “I’m telling you, if you’re at Ohio State and it’s that week to play them, you’ve bought their jerseys on the bottom, you’re strolling over their jerseys — you place their brand within the bogs — you’re peeing on the logos. They don’t play any video games. They put together for that sport twelve months a yr.”
You may watch the alternate for your self under.
Justin Fields goes forwards and backwards with Wealthy Eisen on #TheGame #GoBucks #QB1 pic.twitter.com/FnFGZyHWsC
— AthletesInSpace (@AthletesInSpace) February 10, 2023
For this reason Buckeye Nation will at all times have an affinity for Fields. He might have solely been in this system for one full yr and one COVID-19 shortened season, however he likes to hate on Michigan.
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