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Prank caller told Iowa's Cooper DeJean he'd been drafted by Green Bay Packers

Iowa safety/cornerback Cooper DeJean was one of the names many outlets saw as a potential fit for the Green Bay Packers during the 2024 NFL draft, and perhaps there was a second or two DeJean himself thought he'd be donning green and gold.

Cooper DeJean got PRANK CALLED during the NFL Draft ud83eudd2c#NFL #Eagles #Drafted pic.twitter.com/TZxON1lAhr

— G.O.A.T. Farm Sports (@GOATfarmmedia) August 9, 2024

Video from G.O.A.T. Farm Media shows DeJean receiving a call during his draft-night party, a call he'd later explain came from someone who identified themselves as a Packers representative.