It’s that time of year once again when I get to display my pro-BYU bias and highlight one former Cougar I want the Panthers to draft. I don’t do this every year because some seasons there just aren’t any great NFL prospects coming out of Provo, but in the years I’ve recommended BYU players, I’ve nailed it.
In 2017 I advocated for running back Jamal Williams (drafted No. 134) who has now churned out 3,704 scrimmage yards and 21 touchdowns in his five-year career. In 2018 I stumped for linebacker Fred Warner (drafted No.