Former Ohio State Wide Receiver C.J. Saunders Reportedly Playing in The Spring League

C.J. Saunders is headed to The Spring League.

After serving as a graduate assistant at Ohio State for a season, Saunders is giving professional football a shot, joining the Aviators of The Spring League, Cleveland.com reports.

Saunders spent the last season as a graduate assistant for the Buckeyes after he was not granted an NCAA waiver for a sixth season of eligibility, but has been training with the goal of playing professionally.

“I think I do have stuff left in the tank, and I didn’t really get to fully show it at Ohio State on Saturdays whether it be unhealthy or just a lot of really good players playing alongside me,” Saunders told Eleven Warriors in February. “And at the end of the day,…