Michigan coach does not rule out benching $12 million quarterback

SportsMonday: It can’t all be Bryce Underwood’s fault

A $12 million price tag comes with a lot of big expectations: a bountiful trophy cabinet, title dreams and most definitely a consistent stream of Saturday wins. And when those expectations fail to come to fruition, at first it seems logical to blame it on poor investing. It’s doubtful that sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood himself […]

Bryce Underwood normally would be benched by now — NIL is causing a Michigan dilemma

Before the Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) era, Bryce Underwood’s shaky play would’ve resulted in a seat on the Michigan bench.

Michigan coach does not rule out benching $12 million quarterback

When the Michigan Wolverines signed Bryce Young out of high school, flipping him from the LSU Tigers with a massive NIL deal reported to be worth as much as $12.5 million over the course of a four-year, the Wolverines obviously had high hopes for his career. Now, less than halfway through the third season of…

Underwood Still Starts Because of the Money, Ermanni Says

Bryce Underwood NIL money, not his play, is the only reason Michigan has not benched the quarterback, Detroit's Ryan Ermanni says.