Jerron Cage became a father last June. He couldn’t see Jerron Jr. for most of his infancy. Cage got the first start of his Ohio State career in the College Football Playoff championship. But that was bittersweet. The opportunity happened because his close friend Tommy Togiai got COVID-19 and couldn’t play. The last year has been one of sacrifice and perseverance for many people. It certainly was for Cage. But he believes the adversity has made him better, on and off the field. Now a senior, the Buckeyes nose tackle believes he’s finally ready to fulfill his potential. News: Shaun Wade runs 4.43 in 40 at second Ohio State pro day His son’s birth serves as prime motivation. Jerron Jr. was born June 22. Cage was with him for the first month in Cincinnati before OSU players returned to Columbus to begin preparing for a season that looked like it might not…
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