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Ennis Rakestraw Jr. selected 61st overall by the Detroit Lions in Round Two of the NFL Draft

One of the first biggest recruiting wins of the Eli Drinkwitz era has become a second round NFL Draft pick.

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Cornerback Ennis Rakestraw is heading to the Detroit Lions in the second round with the 61st overall pick.

Rakestraw is the second Mizzou player to be drafted thus far, joining Darius Robinson — who was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the first-round last night.