10 former B1G players participating in virtual experience for 2020 NFL Draft
The NFL Draft will be a little different this year compared to most. OK, actually it’s going to be a lot different. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forcing the league to scrap its previously scheduled plans, commissioner Roger Goodell and other officials have been forced to get creative.
This week, the NFL announced that 58 draft prospects will participate virtually in the event, which is scheduled from April 23-25. Of that total, 10 of the participants previously played in the B1G.
Below is the list of former B1G players who will be participating in the virtual aspect of the 2020 NFL Draft. Explanations and details about how each player will participate is expected to be released in the coming days.
- A.J. Epenesa, DE, Iowa
- Antoine Winfield Jr., S, Minnesota
- Cesar Ruiz, OG, Michigan
- Chase Young, DE, Ohio State
- J.K. Dobbins, RB, Ohio State
- Jeff Okudah, CB, Ohio State
- Jonathan Taylor, RB, Wisconsin
- Josh Uche, LB, Michigan
- Tristan Wirfs, OT, Iowa
- Yetur Gross-Matos, DE, Penn State
You can view the complete list of participants here.