Wake Forest Football alums QB John Wolford and LB Jaboree Williams signed pro contracts with Jets and Eagles respectively. Both players left Wake Forest Football after the 2017 season, as they graduated from the university and finished their college football careers.
After a red-hot performance during 2017, that saw him shatter most of Wake Forest offensive records, QB. John Wolford made the jump to the pros by signing as an undrafted free agent for a tryout with the New York Jets. He had an impressive rookie camp, but due to tough competition in a crowded position, he was ultimately let go by the jets.