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Michigan's Maurice Hurst (finally) drafted in Round 5 by Oakland Raiders

Five former Michigan football players speak to the media on U-M's pro day on Friday, March 23, 2018, in Ann Arbor. Video by Dave Birkett/DFP Wochit

Michigan's Maurice Hurst has finally been drafted.

The defensive tackle was selected in the fifth round, 140th overall, by the Oakland Raiders on Saturday.

Hurst, the top-rated player on Mel Kiper's big board heading into the final day of the draft, was the second Michigan player taken. His teammate, Mason Cole, was selected in the third round, 97th overall, by the Arizona Cardinals.