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Michigan State football ditches pajamas on first day with pads: 'Guys were gassed'

Everyone in the work world by now knows the sedentary nature of video calls, of being tied to a chair starting at a computer screen in your PJs.

Football is not a 9-to-5 desk job.

So new defensive coordinator Scottie Hazelton and the rest of the Michigan State football coaching staff tried to get their players active in their offseason planning.

“And the guys bought into it, too, which was a cool thing,” Hazelton said Thursday on a video call. “We've all been in the Zoom world for so long, you get tired of just talking on it.