VAST VIEW Vick vs. Jackson: Ex-NFL Stars Clash as Coaches in Philly Showdown This Weekend
Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson face off as head coaches when Norfolk State meets Delaware State in Philadelphia, while Notre Dame and Navy square off at Gillette Stadium in another marquee college football matchup.
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College football fans have two notable neutral-site games to watch this weekend. In Philadelphia, former NFL stars Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson lead their respective programs, Norfolk State and Delaware State, into a showdown between two teams both sitting at 4-4 on the season, according to Sporting News.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame takes on Navy at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, in a game being broadcast with national streaming and TV coverage, according to Yahoo Sports.
Both matchups give fans a chance to see familiar football names in new roles, with Vick and Jackson having transitioned from standout NFL careers into coaching the next generation of college talent.
Sources: Sporting News · Yahoo Sports
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