It’s that time of the year where the rumors are flying around about Jim Harbaugh leaving the University of Michigan and heading back to the NFL.
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The latest rumors included Harbaugh leaving for either the Green Bay Packers or the Cleveland Browns.
Well, Harbaugh has acknowledged those rumors and he revealed his future coaching plans to ESPN.
“This is a choreographed message that comes up at this time every year before signing day,” Harbaugh told ESPN this weekend. “It’s people spreading messages to further their own personal agenda.
“But I’m on record right here, right now: I’m not going anywhere. I’m staying at Michigan. We have big plans here, and there’s a lot we want to accomplish.”
Harbaugh realizes the speculation will always be there about him returning to the NFL but he is very clear about his intentions.
“I can’t be any more clear about this — it’s not true,” Harbaugh said. “I’m not going anywhere.”
So, for those of you out there who believe the rumors, just stop. Jim Harbaugh is not going anywhere.
BONUS CONTENT:
When it comes to lightning rods in Detroit sports, Matthew Stafford may be the biggest of all-time.
Whether you listen to local sports radio, read the papers, partake in social media, or just have conversations around the water cooler, you have likely heard plenty people give their opinion on the Detroit Lions signal caller. Some of those opinions praise Stafford and insist he is an elite quarterback who is stuck on a crappy franchise, while others are convinced that the former No. 1 overall pick is the main reason why the Lions have not been able to get over the hump for the past decade.
If you have not already done so, hop on Twitter or Facebook the next time the Detroit Lions take the field and search for “Matthew Stafford.” Then take a few minutes to browse through the thousands of comments that are either loving him or bashing him.
Over the past couple of seasons, the number of Stafford haters on social media has continued to grow and to get louder. In fact, when you read through many of the comments, you can sense pure anger towards the Lions quarterback.
Stafford insists he cannot hear the hate
Well, one person who could care less about the haters is, Matthew Stafford.
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