EAST LANSING — The last time Michigan State football fans saw Jayden Reed, he put on a master class in making tough touchdown grabs look easy.
The next time they’ll see him won’t be in the NFL, it will be back at Spartan Stadium, catching passes one more season from his longtime friend Payton Thorne.
Reed decided to wait on turning pro after a strong junior season and finale in the Peach Bowl against Pitt.
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“Personally, I just look at myself. I’m very self-critical,” the senior said last week. “I looked at the film — I obviously don’t think I reached my potential. I don’t even think I scratched the surface after last year. I feel like I can be a much better player than I was from last year.”
Michigan State wide receiver Jayden Reed (1) scores a touchdown against Pittsburgh defensive back A.J. Woods (25) during the first half of the Peach Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in…