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Michigan Football: Makari Paige is pushing for early playing time

West Bloomfield's Makari Paige tackles Oak Park High School's Phillip Stewart on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018 at Oak Park High School.

How can Michigan football afford to move Daxton Hill to corner? The emergence of true freshman Makari Paige is one reason why.

There has been a ton of buzz coming out of Michigan football camp about sophomore defensive back Daxton Hill, who is a former five-star recruit.

Hill earned his way on the field and by the end of last season, he became a full-fledged starter, even though he was still working his way through some growing pains.