It could be a fruitful year for the Miami Hurricanes in the 2019 NFL Draft.
Or so indicated NFL Draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. of ESPN on Tuesday afternoon during a national teleconference.
Kiper indicated there’s a good chance all six Miami Hurricanes who were invited to next week’s NFL Scouting Combine (Feb. 26 through March 4) in Indianapolis will be drafted. And he believes two of them could be taken in the first two rounds.
When Kiper was asked by the Miami Herald who among the six UM players — defensive tackle Gerald Willis, defensive end Joe Jackson, cornerback Michael Jackon, safeties Jaquan Johnson and Sheldrick Redwine, and running back Travis Homer — does he believe will be drafted, and when they will be picked, here was his response:
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“Most of those kids are going to get drafted.