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SEC Media Days 1-3: Auburn in the Headlines

Here are several of the headlines circulating the web:

“UGA coach Kirby Smart talks how he flipped Auburn commit George Pickens”

https://www.al.com/auburnfootball/2019/07/uga-coach-kirby-smart-talks-how-he-flipped-auburn-commit-george-pickens.html

What’s said: George Pickens saw his best opportunity at a chance in the NFL when he saw Georgia receivers Mecole Hardman and Riley Ridley leave early to declare for the draft. He wanted to play with Jake Fromm, a talented and consistent quarterback who has been proven capable of taking his team to college football’s biggest stage. Starting at Auburn wasn’t necessarily guaranteed and the Tigers will be starting a brand new quarterback which left Pickens feeling apprehensive.