Editor’s note: In advance of next week’s start of spring practice at Ohio State, The Dispatch is previewing each of the Buckeyes’ position groups. The return of former walk-on Mitch Rossi for his sixth season of eligibility was a significant development this offseason. That’s because the Buckeyes don’t have many proven options in their tight end room. Veteran starter Jeremy Ruckert is entering the NFL. Cade Stover, who played the second-most snaps among the tight ends last fall, is moving back to linebacker. Ohio State football: Spring practice preview: Receivers Ohio State football: Spring practice preview: Quarterbacks Ohio State football: Spring practice preview: Running backs Rossi is then left as an important piece for the offense after starting for two games in November. But his receiving production is limited, with only 11 career receptions and often lining up in blocking situations as an H-back. It might ultimately take a by-committee…
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