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Johnny Manziel spent two seasons with the Cleveland Browns. Stephen Brashear/Stringer/Getty ImagesThe 2024 Heisman Trophy winner will be announced on Saturday, December 14. The award is given to the best player in college football. But past winners' collegiate success hasn't always translated to successful careers in the NFL. College football stars Travis Hunter, Dillon Gabriel, Ashton Jeanty, and Cam Ward will gather in New York City on Saturday for the presentation of the Heisman Trophy, awarded annually to the best player in college football.

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Montana contractors say they're having a hard time filling roles due to a construction labor shortage. Noah Clayton/Getty ImagesMontana contractors are struggling to hire due to a construction labor shortage. Many contractors say they are actively recruiting Gen Z to get more young people into trades. Some firms have apprenticeship programs that help young workers learn on the job.

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