INDIANAPOLIS — The momentum stopped for a day. Maybe two. It was Feb. 2, the day Jim Harbaugh told his Michigan players he’d interview the next day to be the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings. Just over a month after the best Michigan football season since the Wolverines’ last national title in 1997 had ended, Harbaugh was exploring the idea of leaving. “There was the one day where I was doing the interview,” Harbaugh said Tuesday at Big Ten media days when I asked about the effect his brief NFL dalliance had on his program. “And we talked to the players. I said, ‘Here’s what’s happening,’ and they don’t have any control over that. Just we’ll know by tomorrow. And a lot of them told me, ‘I knew you wouldn’t go Coach, knew you’d stay here.’ So that was the only day one day out of the entire offseason…
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