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103 Players Granted Special Eligibility For 2019 NFL Draft

Provided courtesy NFL Communications.

32 additional players who have graduated also eligible for selection

The National Football League announced today the names of 103 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2019 NFL Draft and 32 players who have fulfilled their degree requirements with college football eligibility remaining and are also eligible for selection in the April 25-27 draft in Nashville, Tennessee.

The following 32 players have in timely fashion under NFL rules officially notified the league office that they have fulfilled their degree requirements. Consequently, they are eligible for selection:

Player Pos College

1

Rodney Anderson RB Oklahoma

2

Alex Barnes RB Kansas State

3

Ryan Bates T Penn State

4

Venzell Boulware G Miami

5

Hakeem Butler WR Iowa State

6

Xavier Crawford DB Central Michigan

7

Jamel Dean DB Auburn

8

Clelin Ferrell DE Clemson

9

Cody Ford T Oklahoma

10

Youhanna Ghaifan DT Wyoming

11

Joe Giles-Harris LB Duke

12

Penny Hart WR Georgia State

13

Tyree Jackson QB Buffalo

14

Daniel Jones QB Duke

15

Dre’Mont Jones DT Ohio State

16

Dawson Knox TE Mississippi

17

David Long LB West Virginia

18

Erik McCoy C Texas A&M

19

Jakobi Meyers WR North Carolina State

20

Anthony Nelson DE Iowa

21

Tony Pollard RB Memphis

22

Anthony Ratliff-Williams WR North Carolina

23

Dax Raymond TE Utah State

24

Quart’e Sapp LB Tennessee

25

Cortrelle Simpson WR Richmond

26

Sutton Smith DE Northern Illinois

27

Jarrett Stidham QB Auburn

28

William Sweet T North Carolina

29

Josiah Tauaefa LB Texas-San Antonio

30

Deionte Thompson DB Alabama

31

Jonah Williams T Alabama

32

Caleb Wilson TE UCLA

Each of the 103 players listed below have met the league’s three-year eligibility rule and have renounced their college football eligibility by submitting written notification to the league office on or before the January 14 deadline.