Ohio State coach Ryan Day on Wednesday said at least eight players will be unavailable during the Buckeyes’ spring practices that begin next month. The list includes running backs TreVeyon Henderson and Evan Pryor, wide receivers Julian Fleming and Emeka Egbuka, offensive lineman Jakob James, linebackers Tommy Eichenberg and Mitchell Melton and safety Kourt Williams. “These guys have had just some long-term surgeries,” Day said. “We’ll have them ready after the spring, but are just going to be careful with them.” Dec 29, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Tommy Eichenberg speaks during media day for the Peach Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Adam Cairns-The Columbus Dispatch Some of the players were known to be banged up. Melton and Pryor missed last season with knee injuries, and Williams’ right arm and shoulder were in a sling during the final months of the year. Eichenberg had also been dealing with injuries…
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