While not every draft class out of Ohio State goes on to have incredible success, several of the prospects from the 2014 NFL Draft class have gone on to claim All-Pro honors, Super Bowl championships, and some of the league’s top-dollar contracts.
With most of the players drafted that year playing on four-year, rookie deals, the 2017 season was important in figuring out what their next move would be career-wise. One Buckeye became one of the highest paid players at his position, and another went back to the Buckeye state during this year’s free agency shuffle.