found his way back onto the football field in a rather unique way Saturday night. The 2012 Heisman Trophy winner made his debut in the Fan Controlled Football League as a member of the Zappers. Manziel completed just one of his five pa ses on the night for 11 yards but did flash a bit of the mobility that made him a standout at Texas A&M nearly a decade ago, rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown. However,
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