Oregon State’s star running back has been drafted by the Detroit Lions. He was drafted with the 257th overall on Saturday.
Jefferson was shockingly almost undrafted. The former Beaver offensive machine was drafted late in the 7th round with only 2 picks left before the draft was officially over. In other shocking news Hamilcar Rashed Jr the star of Oregon State’s defense who had 14 sacks and 22.5 TFLs as a junior went undrafted. Rashed was considered a potential first round pick a year ago, but after returning for his senior season and battling injuries he will have to sign as an undrafted free agent.