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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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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2010 Draft

June 5, 2018 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The Kansas State football NFL draft streak continued in 2010 when defensive back Josh Moore was drafted in the 5th round, number 141 overall, by the Chicago Bears. He played in three games for the Bears in 2010 and was cut on September 5th, 2011. He was picked up by the Denver Broncos in 2012, but didn’t record any stats. Josh has an infamous stat according to his Wikipedia page, holding the lowest bench press score in the history of…

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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2009 Draft

June 3, 2018 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The Kansas State NFL draft streak continued in 2009 when Josh Freeman was drafted in the first round, number 17 overall, by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Josh played six seasons in the NFL, playing in 62 games and starting 61 of them. He played five years with the Buccaneers and also played for the Minnesota Vikings and Indianapolis Colts. He most recently played for a couple of teams in the CFL and recently announced his retirement from football on May…

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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2008 Draft

May 29, 2018 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The K-State draft streak continued in 2008 with two Wildcats selected: Jordy Nelson and Rob Jackson. Wide Receiver Jordy Nelson was selected in the 2nd round, number 36 overall, by the Green Bay Packers. Jordy has had a very successful NFL career thus far, winning a Super Bowl with the Packers in 2011 and being selected to the Pro Bowl in 2015. He has played in 136 games in his career with 88 starts. He had 15 receiving touchdowns in…

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