Former Michigan receiver Braylon Edwards to host charity basketball game

Posted on Fri, Apr 23, 2010 : 5:15 p.m.

Former Michigan receiver Braylon Edwards to host charity basketball game

By Dave Birkett

Former Michigan receiver and current New York Jet Braylon Edwards will host a charity basketball game at Crisler Arena this spring.

Braylon Edwards

The game, June 19, is expected to feature a number of ex-Wolverines and other celebrities. Mike Hart, Desmond Howard and Steve Breaston are among those scheduled to participate.

All proceeds will benefit the Braylon Edwards Foundation, which helps underprivileged youths.

Dave Birkett covers University of Michigan football for AnnArbor.com. He can be reached by phone at 734-623-2552 or by e-mail at davidbirkett@annarbor.com. Follow him on Twitter @davebirkett.

Comments

mgobluegold

Fri, Apr 23, 2010 : 9:08 p.m.

Good Braylon, please invite Mr. Rodriguez... Michigan Family!

wersch213

Fri, Apr 23, 2010 : 6:56 p.m.

It would be nice for this once great Michigan Wolverine to reconnect with the University and this is a good step. I'm sure David Brandon had something to do with this, which is a good thing.