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Michigan football's Daxton Hill already a 'helluva athlete' at safety in fall camp

The Michigan Wolverines host Notre Dame and Army, and end the season at home looking for Jim Harbaugh's first win vs. Ohio State. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press

Michigan defensive coordinator Don Brown got a glimpse of the future during the Wolverines' practice on Tuesday.

On one snap, Brown got a chance to watch linebacker Anthony Solomon, cornerback DJ Turner and defensive back Daxton Hill line up in coverage on one side of the field.

Brown's reaction: "Wow."

"Ball got snapped and guys were moving," Brown recalled Wednesday, "and I’m saying, 'Those three guys are pretty nifty.