Three days before he won the Heisman Trophy, LSU quarterback Joe Burrow was in Baltimore to accept the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, given annually to the best fourth- or fifth-year passer in the country.

Burrow knew about Unitas because his father, Jim, idolized Unitas.

Source: LSU QB Joe Burrow’s Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Special For Father, Too

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