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Donovan Edwards says he’s gained weight, ‘speed is where it should be’

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Donovan Edwards will be Michigan’s lead running back in 2024, and he’s doing things to ensure he has the force necessary to be a three-down back.

“I’m at 214 right now, at the end of the season I was about 200,” Edwards told the media on Monday. “Gaining 14 more pounds, being consistent in my nutrition, being consistent in the weight room has helped me a lot.”

While Edwards has put on a good amount of weight thus far this offseason, he isn’t sacrificing his game-changing acceleration.

“I feel great. I feel like my cuts are looking better.