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Michigan tight ends embrace expanded roles under new coach Sherrone Moore

(Photo: David Guralnick, Detroit News)

Ann Arbor — It’s almost a given that the mustachioed mug of defensive coordinator Don Brown will grace the screen of nearly every Michigan football broadcast.

The crew’s color analyst might mention defensive line coach Greg Mattison and his exceptional work with the team’s unforgiving pass rush. And then there’s all the talk about former Florida head man Jim McElwain, who has the team’s receiving corps firing on all cylinders.

But it’s first-year tight ends coach Sherrone Moore, who head coach Jim Harbaugh on Monday called one of the “rising stars of the profession,” who's subtly detailing an important spoke in the wheel of Michigan’s rolling offense.