“The Mayor” moves on – an Ode to Heath Harding

This Saturday, “The Mayor” officially moved on from Miami, as Heath Harding signed a free agent deal with the Atlanta Falcons shortly after the end of the 2018 NFL Draft.

This weekend didn’t go the way many eight months ago thought it would — Harding was coming off a junior campaign in which the Dayton-native earned first team All-MAC honors, but after an injury-hampered 2017 season, the once sure-fire draft choice slipped out of the draft.

To the 32 teams that selected 256 players ahead of Harding: you missed out on a hard-nosed football player, a proven leader and a true professional. But, don’t take my word for it. Take a look at his five years here at Miami and you’ll have all the…