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“He Was in the Cold Tub With Shoes On”: Roman Wilson Reveals Hilarious Jim Harbaugh Story From Michigan Days

Published 04/10/2024, 3:32 PM EDT

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Jim Harbaugh is “a wild one.” Or so says Kay Adams on the latest episode of Up and Adams Show featuring Roman Wilson, the talented wide receiver from the University of Michigan. Harbaugh might have moved on from the college football horizon and stepped into the bigger shoes of the head coach helming the Chicago Bears, yet his legacy remains untainted among his college proteges. 

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh is often perceived and referred to as a remarkably relatable figure and a skilled football coach who knows how to engage effortlessly with players, critics, and fans alike. However, media portrayals of him can be quite contrasting. Wide receiver Roman Wilson sheds light on Harbaugh’s authenticity by sharing instances of the coach’s genuine interactions and activities as experienced during his days at Michigan.

Roman Wilson spills the beans on Jim Harbaugh

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Upon being asked to reiterate one of the fondest memories harbored by Wilson, the young athlete revisits a humorous anecdote of Harbaughs’ candid character, which has often left his players amused. “I am a big cold tub guy,” admits Roman, who on one of his cold tub runs witnessed Coach Harbaughin the cold tub with the cleats on.” When the host reacts to the story with amusement, the young athlete calmly replies, “That is how he rolls.” 

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Harbaugh has built a very interesting personality that is admired by fans, players, and critics alike. He can foster intensive interpersonal relationships that stand the test of time. According to Wilson, Harbaugh is not only a “special type of coach,” but he is also a coach who knows “how to win.” Ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft, Wilson himself has attracted a lot of eyes based on his outstanding stint with the Wolverines. 

2024 NFL Draft landing spots for Roman Wilson

Roman Wilson, the talented wide receiver from Michigan, is generating buzz ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. His exceptional on-the-field performance has attracted the attention of multiple scouts and analysts with the Cincinnati Bengals being on of the first teams expected to draft the young talent. The Bengals find themselves in a tough spot with WR Tee Higgins and might consider capitalizing on his value while they can, potentially trading him for resources to strengthen other areas of their roster.

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Wilson with his explosive track record with Michigan’s run-heavy offense securing 789 yards and 12 touchdowns last year, could be a valuable addition. It is imperative that the Bengals can balance out the financial demands of QB Joe Burrow, WR Ja’Marr Chase, and Higgins. The Pittsburgh Steelers could consider arming themselves with Keon Coleman, another talented wide receiver, and could also be a great fit for Wilson. Roman Wilson’s journey to the NFL promises excitement, and these potential landing spots offer intriguing possibilities for his future career.

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Anushka Laha

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Anushka Laha is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. She identifies and relates to the finer on and off-the-field nuances of football. She is an expert at covering an array of topics - from delving into the lives of retired NFL legends like Brady and Gronkowski to the exciting developments happening on the college football field.
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