Offaly's confidence was on the deck, now it's standing up again

Last year, Offaly finished one place above the relegation spots in Division 3, and then went through a hellish championship.

Offaly captain Lee Pearson is among a core of senior players who won an All-Ireland U-20 title in 2021. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Offaly captain Lee Pearson has conceded that the Faithful footballers were 'on the floor' shortly before Mickey Harte got involved.

Offaly finished one place above the relegation spots in Division 3 last year before suffering a nightmare Championship campaign that included a Tailteann Cup drubbing by London.