A football player’s dream is to hear the a high-ranking National Football League Executive saying his name being selected by one of the thirty-two teams in the league. Knowing that you’ve been selected to be apart of an NFL franchise has to be one of the most exhilarating feelings in the world.
Well that dream came true for 11 student-athletes in college in Georgia. Congratulations to these players for getting drafted into the NFL.
University of Georgia
Aaron Murray (QB) | Pick 23, Round 5 (163) | Kansas City Chiefs | @aaronmurray11
Arthur Lynch (TE) | Pick 15, Round 5 (155) | Miami Dolphin | @alynch1788
Georgia Tech
Brandon Watts (OLB) | Pick 8, Round 7 (223) | Minnesota Vikings | @1on1wattsisland
Jemea Thomas (CB) | Pick 30, Round 6 (206) | New England Patriots | @heartbreak_mea
Jeremiah Attaochu (OLB) | Pick 18, Round 2 (50) | San Diego Chargers | @JAttaochu45
Georgia Southern
Jerick McKinnon (RB) | Pick 32, Round 3 (96) | Minnesota Vikings | @JetMcKinnon1
Lavelle Westbrooks (CB) | Pick 37, Round 7 (252) | Cincinnati Bengals
Georgia State
John Ulrick (OL) | Pick 17, Round 7 (232) | Indianapolis Colts | @Ulrick56
Valdosta State
Seantavius Jones (WR) | Undrafted Free Agent | New Orleans Saints | @Stretch_Did_Dat
Lawrence Virgil (DT) | Undrafted Free Agent | New Orleans Saints | @HumBle_ForEver
Gerald Ford (WR) | Undrafted Free Agent | Cleveland Browns