EAST LANSING -- NFL scouts are surprised — those who actually had Aaron Burbridge on their radar at all before the season, that is — and to some extent so is everyone within the Michigan State program other than Burbridge.
“I’ve always been able to do this,” the senior receiver said, “and now nothing is holding me back.”
There was optimism within the program that Burbridge would become a true No.1 receiver and finally realize his considerable potential. But this pace? This dominance? The extent to which he has mastered the presnap reads that eluded him for so long?