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From one Chryst to another: Wisconsin TE Troy Fumagalli spends week with brother of college coach

MOBILE, Ala. — When tight end Troy Fumagalli arrived at the Senior Bowl this week, he already owned an advantage over the other top players who would play in the all-star game.

He didn’t have to learn his coach’s name.

After three years with head coach Paul Chryst at Wisconsin, Fumagalli transitioned this week to tight ends coach Geep Chryst.

But Geep and his younger brother Paul share more than a surname.

“[There are a] lot of similarities,” Fumagalli said. “Both know a ton about football. Both are both genuine guys. Both keep it loose.