Michigan State had five players drafted in 2016, the second most under Mark Dantonio.
Only one remains on an active NFL roster.
That's after former third-round pick Shilique Calhoun was released by the Oakland Raiders this week, after making just 18 tackles in two-plus seasons.
Calhoun cleared waivers and is eligible for the practice squad.
• Also this week, 2016 sixth-round pick Aaron Burbridge was released off injureld reserve by the San Francisco 49ers with an injury settlement.
• QB Connor Cook landed on the Carolina Panthers' practice squad last week after being cut by the Raiders.