“December 17, 2016.”
Ask Michael Roberts when his last football touchdown was prior to his first NFL score on Sunday against the 49ers and he’ll tell you the exact date. The Toledo Rockets, led by star running back Kareem Hunt, dropped their season finale to Appalachian State 31-28. But red zone phenom Michael Roberts kept them in the game early, grabbing a curl route and shaking two defenders on his way to the end zone.
638 days later, Roberts finally found the end zone again—he’s been counting the days.