Here’s the latest I can summarize based on recent reports:
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Michigan football tight end/fullback Max Bredeson has been in the news for his status around the 2025 season, including injury updates and potential return plans for key games. For example, reports in early 2025 highlighted his decision to stay with Michigan and continue contributing to the team, despite ongoing questions about his health. In late 2025 there were updates about an injury during Week 13 and his status for a bowl game, with sources noting he was out for the bowl matchup against Texas due to a foot injury. Fox Sports and Rotowire covered injury timelines and potential returns for Michigan’s games later in 2025, including the possibility of him playing in rivalry games if he recovers in time.[1][3][4]
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There has also been media coverage of Bredeson discussing his injury, his determination to play in big games, and updates around the program’s leadership and captains, with some pieces noting his role as a leader and even a potential two-time captain if he returns for the 2025 season.[2][5]
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For broader context, multiple outlets track Michigan football players’ status, including NFL prospects and post-college career discussions, but concrete outcomes for late 2025 and 2026 were still developing as of the sources cited.[6][7][8]
If you’d like, I can fetch the most current articles and provide a concise timeline (injury date, game-by-game status, and any roster changes) with direct quotes and sources. I can also set up a quick summary table if you’re tracking this for a project.
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Officially out for bowl game TEMichigan Foot Bredeson (foot) is listed as out for Wednesday's game against Texas. ANALYSIS Bredeson was spotted wearing a boot and using a scooter at practice just a few days ago, so his absence doesn't come as a surprise. The senior tight end suffered the injury in Week 13. He'll end the 2025 campaign having caught two of his three targets for 11 yards.
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www.rotowire.comANN ARBOR - Although Michigan finished 7-5 in 2024, the program still possesses a championship culture - a community that team captain Max Bredeson is not ready to leave.
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