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Curtis Samuel Declares for 2017 NFL Draft: Latest Comments and Reaction

Ohio State running back Curtis Samuel announced on Monday that he will enter the 2017 NFL draft:

Samuel, a junior, was dynamic for Ohio State in 2016, rushing 97 times for 771 yards and eight touchdowns while (third on the team in each category), while also catching 74 passes for 865 yards and another seven scores (first on the team in each category).

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At 5'11" and 197 pounds, Samuel projects as a Percy Harvin or Darren Sproles-esque playmaker in the NFL, capable of being a weapon both in the running and passing games.