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MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

In the Trenches 248 - Mike Elston

MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

The Varsity Podcast Network

Football, Ncaa, College, Wolverines, Michigan, Jon Jansen, Sports

4.8754 Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

During this week's "Seven from 77," Jon shares his thoughts on the latest news around Michigan Football, including the rumors surrounding Head Coach Jim Harbaugh and the returns of some key Wolverines for 2022 (2:00). He also talks about the hiring of Mike Elston as the program's new Defensive Line Coach (11:00) and breaks down his NFL playoff observations (18:00). Then, Jon welcomes Coach Elston to the podcast for the first time to discuss his return to Ann Arbor (27:30), the process of accepting and starting the position with the Wolverines (31:00), the support he feels from his former teammates (37:45), and what fans should expect from a Mike Elston-led defensive line (41:00).

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to In the Trenches. We continue throughout the off season. And in the off season, there's always, there's some coaching turnover, assistant coaches. We've talked about players that are coming in, players that are leaving. Today, the coaching carousel stops quickly for Michigan because as one defensive line coach moves on, another one moves in,

0:23.0

that is Mike Elston, one of my former teammates excited to have him back in Ann Arbor.

0:27.6

He's going to join us in just a few moments on In the Trenches.

0:31.7

Let's go in the trenches with John Jansen.

0:34.8

The former Wolverines captain in Michigan Sports Hall of Famer

0:37.6

will take you inside the locker room with players and coaches.

0:41.2

I got chills.

0:41.9

It was, uh, I text my wife and I said, this is so nostalgic.

0:46.1

Being in this building, putting on, uh, the block M.

0:49.4

And, uh, you know, it's a little cooler now because it's got the jump man on it.

0:52.8

And that's, that's pretty neat.

0:54.0

But, um,'s pretty neat.

0:55.7

But none the same.

0:57.6

The block down is the same.

0:59.4

And it's so great.

1:01.9

Once again, here's John Jansen.

1:03.5

Welcome back, friends.

1:10.8

And just to give you a heads up, what's going on with Mgo Blue podcasts already released last night.

1:15.2

Tuesday night, the Post Came podcast after the Maryland basketball game.

1:19.1

You can go listen to Coach Howard, the players.

1:20.8

Bryant Bush gives the breakdown.

1:24.7

Still to come tomorrow, Thursday morning, Conquering Heroes.

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