College Stars Moving On to NFL

The college football season is complete and now it’s time for the biggest stars in the sport to decide on their future. For those that are three years into college, should they head to the NFL Draft or should they stay another year? This can be a tough question for many.

There are some players who should unquestionably declare for the NFL Draft. These players are the Leonard Fournette and the Christian McCaffreys of the world. They have nothing left to prove and have been recognized as high-round draft picks come draft time.

We wish the best to every college football player who has had to make this decision this offseason. Here is a list of some of the players who have declared for the NFL Draft and will be foregoing the rest of their college careers.

Leonard Fournette, RB, LSU
Christian McCaffrey, RB, Stanford
DeShone Kizer, QB, Notre Dame
Brad Kaaya, QB, Miami (FL)
Deshaun Watson, QB, Clemson
Mitch Trubisky, QB, UNC
Patrick Mahomes, QB, Texas Tech
Dalvin Cook, RB, FSU
D’Onta Foreman, RB, Texas
Wayne Gallman, RB, Clemson
Samaje Perine, RB, Oklahoma
Joe Mixon, RB, Oklahoma
Alvin Kamara, RB, Tennessee
James Conner, RB, Pitt
Curtis Samuel, WR, Ohio State
K.D. Cannon, WR, Baylor
JuJu Smith-Schuster, WR, USC
John Ross, WR, Washington
Artavis Scott, WR, Clemson
Mike Williams, WR, Clemson

Myles Garrett, DE, Texas A&M
Elijah Qualls, DT, Washington
Carl Lawson, DE, Auburn
Garrett Sickels, DE, Penn State
Soloman Thomas, DE, Stanford
Jabrill Peppers, S/LB, Michigan
T.J. Watt, LB, Wisconsin
Jalen Tabor, CB, Florida
Sidney Jones, CB, Washington
Gareon Conley, CB, Ohio State
Malik Hooker, S, Ohio State
Budda Baker, S, Washington
Jamal Adams, S, LSU


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