**LOCKED IN: Ohio State Football Confirms Zion Grady’s Four-Year Contract Extension, Keeping Him Through 2028**
Ohio State University has officially announced the acceptance of Zion Grady’s four-year contract extension, keeping the standout player with the Ohio State football team through the end of the 2028 season. This move marks a significant commitment between the university and one of its rising stars, as the Buckeyes look to build on their success in both the Big Ten Conference and national football landscapes.
The extension, which was confirmed earlier this week, secures Grady’s position on the team through the next several seasons. Grady, a standout talent and key player in Ohio State’s defensive lineup, has garnered attention for his strong performances, leadership qualities, and consistency on the field. The announcement of the contract comes after months of speculation surrounding Grady’s future with the Buckeyes, as other top programs had reportedly expressed interest in his services.
In a statement released by Ohio State Athletics, Athletic Director Gene Smith expressed confidence in Grady’s potential, saying, “Zion is a cornerstone of our defensive unit, and this extension reflects our trust in him and the integral role he plays in the future of Ohio State football. We are excited to have him remain with us for the next four years as we continue to strive for excellence on and off the field.”
