In a move that doesn’t come as much of a surprise, Mississippi State Defensive Lineman Chris Jones announced his intention to enter the NFL Draft in April. Here is the tweet he sent out earlier.
After discussing it with my family, I will forego my senior season at Mississippi State and… https://t.co/tn5GCUZUfW
— Chrisjones (@cjonesmsu96) January 5, 2016
Jones was a relatively unknown prospect when he fist committed to Mississippi State as part of the Bulldogs 2013 recruiting class. But as Jones was seen by more and more scouts through various clinics and All-American games, his stock began to shoot up.