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Oklahoma football: Ronnie Perkins declares for 2021 NFL Draft

Dec 1, 2018; Arlington, TX, USA; Oklahoma Sooners defensive end Ronnie Perkins (7) and defensive end Amani Bledsoe (72) react during the game against the Texas Longhorns in the Big 12 Championship game at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma Football defensive lineman Ronnie Perkins adds his name to the list of players leaving for the NFL.

Perkins announced his decision in a tweet on Saturday in a move most Oklahoma football fans expected, but many hoped he would stay for his senior year.

Forever thankful for my time in Norman, now it’s time to chase my dreams.