Ohio State players have to sign "The Buckeye Pledge" to return to working out and practicing at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.

This has been pushed as controversial in some national outlets for... some reason?

The Morning Scoop's Tom Orr welcomes Buckeye Scoop's lead beat writer Tony Gerdeman in to break down just what's in this pledge, and what players are signing in order to play football for Ohio State this fall.

Are they signing their lives away? Or is this something short of not only a controversy, but even a kerfluffle? Tony shares his thoughts on exactly what's on the line.

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