We were robbed of a potential career year from Michigan wide receiver Ronnie Bell when he went down with a season-ending knee injury returning a punt in the 47-14 win over Western Michigan in Week 1. The shake-up of the receiver room left plenty of guys who could wind up taking over for Bell and be Cade McNamara’s go-to target.
“I don’t know if Ronnie Bell will be replaced by one guy as it may be by committee of everyone,” Josh Gattis said after the injury. “Ronnie was off to having — it was his best camp, his best offseason since he’s been here and obviously that showed up on the field.