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Minicamp profile: Jaleel McLaughlin could be Denver’s diamond in the rough

When you are the most productive running back in college football history—you probably expect to hear your name called in the NFL Draft.

Youngstown State product Jaleel McLaughlin didn’t, but the Denver Broncos quickly signed him to an undrafted free agent deal as soon as it began.

At just a shade under 5’8” and under 190 pounds, McLaughlin’s size was a likely culprit in him being overlooked by every NFL team. But the tape doesn’t lie and the stats don’t either.

He can play football and has been a star at every level.