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2019 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: CB Justin Layne

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed Steven Nelson to play opposite Joe Haden. That doesn’t mean they won’t continue to build their often depleted cornerback depth. Justin Layne of Michigan State would be a very intriguing selection should the chance arise.

Background

Justin Layne, Junior, Cornerback, 6’2″ 192 lbs

Michigan State University

Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio

Three-year letter winner with 26 career starts at Michigan State… Played wide receiver in two games in 2018… Three-year starter at Benedictine High School as WR and CB… Four-year letter winner in basketball… Majored in Social Sciences

Key Combine Stats: 4.