COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than two weeks removed from a game at Michigan he’d rather forget, the film projector in Ohio State lineman Dawand Jones’ mind keeps running. He does not need to use the film room or pull out his iPad to critique the third-and-goal sack he allowed against Aidan Hutchinson. The right tackle can close his eyes and watch himself give too much room with too little time to recover in vivid detail. For the first time, Jones comes to the end of a season with that mental library. It includes plenty of positive plays as well. The third-year project blossomed into a first-time starter in preseason camp and held the job all season. Late in the year he and left tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere both ranked among the highest-graded tackles in the country per Pro Football Focus. Yet after he spent the season opening the eyes of observers…
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