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ESPN: Kirk Cousins impresses with speech

I had heard about how impressively eloquent Michigan State quarterback Kirk Cousins was, but I had never spent any time talking to him before Big Ten media days. After listening to him for about 10 minutes during Saturday's individual breakout sessions, I was ready to vote for Cousins for councilman or governor or whatever.

The Spartans' senior does a lot of public-speaking engagements, so he was well prepared to deliver the keynote address on behalf of the players at the Big Ten kickoff luncheon. It's a really good speech, and it's especially refreshing to hear something like this after a ...

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