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Texas Football: 5 former Longhorns facing NFL Preseason position battles

The Texas football program didn’t have its best pipeline of talent showing in the NFL Draft in the past five years. But that trend should change here very soon. The 2020 NFL Draft should have potential first round picks coming out of the Texas football program including senior wide receiver Collin Johnson and senior safety Brandon Jones.

There should be 23 former Texas football players that are suiting up in the NFL this preseason. Although one of those 23, converted quarterback Tyrone Swoopes, could be suiting up for a different team here soon. Swoopes was just cut by the Seattle Seahawks on Aug.