Joe Burrow played at two powerhouse college football programs in Ohio State and LSU — winning the Heisman Trophy and a national championship at the latter — and is projected to be selected No. 1 in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday.

Despite all those accomplishments, it’s Burrow’s connection to southeast Ohio that continues to define the quarterback’s legacy.

Source: ‘It’s the people’: Why Joe Burrow’s connection to Ohio means more than ever ahead of NFL Draft | Sporting News

 

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