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2018 NFL Draft: The Redskins Select Troy Apke in the Fourth Round

Troy Apke is a freak athlete who played safety at Penn State. He ran a 4.34 40-yard dash and jumped 41 inches at the Combine, causing Deion Sanders to go into complete shock. This pick is very reminiscent of the Redskins’ 4th-round selection last year, Montae Nicholson, who was also an athletic testing freak-of-nature projected to go in the 5th or 6th round.

We’ll see if Redskins’ DB coach Torrian Gray can work the same magic on Apke.

Washington Redskins 2018 Draft Picks

Round 1, Pick 13 (No. 13 overall): Da’Ron Payne, DT, Alabama

Round 2 Pick 27 (No.