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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2014 Draft

June 28, 2018 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The Kansas State football NFL draft streak continued in 2014 when offensive tackle Tavon Rooks was drafted in the 6th round, number 202 overall, by the New Orleans Saints. Rooks was a member of the Saints practice squad as a rookie but was released after the season and signed by the Arizona Cardinals. He was cut in June, 2015 by the Cardinals and was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs. Rooks suffered a heart attack during training camp in August…

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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2013 Draft

June 24, 2018 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The draft streak continued in 2013 with Arthur Brown, Chris Harper and Braden Wilson drafted. Linebacker Arthur Brown was selected in the second round, number 56 overall, by the Baltimore Ravens. Arthur had hernia surgery shortly after his rookie mini-camp but did play in 14 games as a rookie. He played in four games in 2014 before injuring his thigh and being placed on injured reserved by the Ravens. He played in 16 games for the Ravens in 2015 before…

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2018 Football Season Predictions

June 10, 2018 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

There is a lot of uncertainty going into the 2018 football season. Who will be the starting quarterback? How will the offense and defense look different with two new coordinators running the show? Will it look much different at all? Will the new linebacker corps be an improvement or will it take them time to get up to speed? Who will step up on the defensive line? Who will catch the balls thrown by Skylar Thompson and/or Alex Delton? Those…

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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2012 Draft

June 10, 2018 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The Kansas State football NFL draft streak continued in 2012 when running back Bryce Brown was selected in the 7th round, number 229 overall, by the Philadelphia Eagles. The streak almost ended this year not only because Bryce was drafted near the very end of the draft, but he left school during the 2011 football season and declared early for the draft. If he hadn’t left school, no K-State player would have been drafted in 2012. Bryce played four years…

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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2011 Draft

June 9, 2018 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The K-State NFL draft streak continued in 2011 when running back Daniel Thomas was selected in the 2nd round, number 62 overall, by the Miami Dolphins. Daniel played four season for the Dolphins, playing in 52 games and starting three of them. His best season was 2011 when he had 581 yards rushing. His NFL stats are below: Since his last on-field action, Daniel signed with the Bears and once again with the Dolphins but didn’t see the field during…

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