We are now officially 16 days away from the start of the 2019 NFL season, and the smell of football lingers in the summer air. But before training camp begins, we turn our attention to the NFL supplemental draft. Which takes place today at 1 PM EST.
There are four players eligible in this year’s draft; Jalen Thompson, Marcus Simms, Shyheim Cullen, and Devonaire Clarington. However, only two have serious potential of being drafted. Which believe it or not, happens more often than you might think.
Here’s how the draft works, according to the NFL Operations website:
”In July, the league may hold one supplemental draft for players whose eligibility has changed since the NFL Draft.