The Pittsburgh Panthers have another player going to Florida to play professional football. Safety Erick Hallett II has been selected in the 6th round at pick 208 by the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hallett II is the 5th Panther to be selected in the 2023 draft (6th if you want to count Jordan Addison).
With the 208th pick in the 2023 #NFLDraft, we select Pittsburgh CB Erick Hallett II!@Erick_Hallett4 | @Dream_Finders pic.twitter.com/F0zChnwyYL
— Jacksonville Jaguars (@Jaguars) April 29, 2023
In 2022, Hallett was named a second-team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America and a semifinalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, given annually to the best safety in college football and was selected to the second team All-ACC.