Offensive linemen are normally in demand amongst FCS prospects within the NFL Draft.
During the last 10 years, 33 of the massive boys up entrance have had their identify known as through the seven-round draft.
It’s no completely different this week with the likes of Yale offensive deal with Kiran Amegadjie and South Dakota State’s two-time nationwide championship duo of Garret Greenfield and Mason McCormick as a few of the FCS prospects projected to turn into NFL Draft alternatives.
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A signing frenzy begins instantly after the draft, when effectively over 100 former FCS gamers are normally among the many undrafted prospects who’re signed by groups or invited to tryouts.
Heading towards the three-day occasion, which begins Thursday evening, here’s a breakdown of main FCS prospects within the 2024 NFL Draft:
NFL Draft Particulars
The 2024 NFL Draft shall be held at Campus Maritus Park and Hart Plaza in Detroit.
Thursday, April 25 (8-11:30 p.m. ET)
TV: NFL Community, ABC, ESPN and ESPN Deportes
Spherical 1: Picks 1-32 (10 minutes allotted to groups between alternatives)
Friday, April 26 (7-11:30 p.m. ET)
TV: NFL Community, ABC, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes
Spherical 2: Picks 33-64 (seven minutes)
Spherical 3: Picks 65-100 (5 minutes)
Saturday, April 27 (Midday-7 p.m. ET)
TV: NFL Community, ABC, ESPN and ESPN Deportes
Spherical 4: Picks 101-135 (5 minutes)
Spherical 5: Picks 136-176 (5 minutes)
Spherical 6: Picks 177-220 (5 minutes)
Spherical 7: Picks 221-257 (4 minutes)
FCS Prospects in 2024 NFL Draft
The common spherical under is a comparability of Draft Scout, Draft Buzz, Josh Buchanan Scouting and Professional Soccer Focus:
Kiran Amegadjie, Yale, OT (6-5, 323)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 3
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: Third Group
Notable: Amegadjie (pronounced Ahm-eh-ged-do) was restricted to 4 video games as a senior due to a quad damage, however the Ivy League left deal with is taken into account as a possible draft steal. He has the correct body, arm size (over 36 inches) and bodily model for fast improvement.
Jalyx Hunt, Houston Christian, DE (6-4, 252)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 4
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: Second Group
Notable: Former Cornell security added good weight and power for his two seasons as an edge rusher at HCU. He tied for the Southland Convention excessive in tackles for loss as a junior and completed second in sacks final season.
Mason McCormick, South Dakota State, OG (6-4, 305)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 5
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: First Group
Notable: Robust performances on the East-West Shrine Bowl and NFL Mix have boosted the veteran of six seasons, 57 profession begins and two FCS school soccer championships at SDSU. Has a knack for getting downfield as a run blocker and with ending performs.
Dylan Laube, New Hampshire, RB (5-10, 206)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 5 or 6
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: First Group
Notable: Ranked twelfth (2019), fourth (2021), first (2022) and first (2023) within the FCS in all-purpose yards per sport over his 4 full seasons. Set the subdivision file for a operating again with 295 receiving yards towards Central Michigan final season.
(FCS Prospects in 2024 NFL Draft: Dylan Laube hurdles adversity like tacklers)
Isaiah Davis, South Dakota State, RB (6-0, 218)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 5 or 6
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: First Group
Notable: Massive-game participant used a bulldozer model to hurry for 50 profession touchdowns – the second-most within the FCS since 2020 (46 video games). In 16 playoff video games, he gained 100+ dashing yards 12 occasions and scored at the least one landing 14 occasions.
Myles Harden, South Dakota, CB (5-11, 195)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 6
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: First Group
Notable: A bodily tackler, More durable has the athleticism to play in press or zone protection. He collected 10 takeaways (six interceptions, 4 fumble recoveries) throughout his USD profession.
Jalen Coker, Holy Cross, WR (6-1, 208)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 6
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: First Group
Notable: His 42.5-inch vertical leap on the NFL Mix underscored Holy Cross’ all-time main receiver’s means to excessive level catches. He had essentially the most landing receptions within the FCS each final season (15) and throughout the final two seasons mixed (26).
Khristian Boyd, Northern Iowa, DT (6-2, 320)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 6
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: Third Group
Notable: Absolutely the top-ranked FCS draft prospect who didn’t obtain an NFL Mix invite, this burly defensive lineman impressed on the Hula Bowl, East-West Shrine Recreation and UNI professional day (38 reps on 225-pound bench press). He had 43 tackles and 6.5 tackles for loss a 12 months in the past.
Ryan Flournoy, Southeast Missouri, WR (6-1, 202)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 6
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: Not Chosen
Notable: A flexible vast receiver who works effectively in site visitors or area, Flournoy impressed throughout Senior Bowl week. He excelled towards high opponents as a junior, together with 256 and 161 receiving yards towards Japanese Kentucky and Montana, respectively, however was restricted to 9 video games by damage final season.
Jalen Sundell, North Dakota State, C (6-5, 301)
Rankings Projection: Spherical 6
2023 Stats Carry out All-America: Third Group
Notable: Sundell graded out 91% total final 12 months after coming back from an damage that restricted him to 5 video games in 2022. NDSU’s offensive line has had a range in every of the previous three drafts and 5 occasions within the final 10 drafts.