Football Coverage from AFC East to NCAA FCS
Numerous rookies from the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision boosted their stock during the second week of NFL preseason games, especially Markquese Bell, Braxton Jones, Montrell Washington and Raleigh Webb.
Kevin Callahan was there at the Jersey Shore in 1992 when the Hawks launched a Division I-AA non-scholarship program. Thirty years later, he's taking his team into the Colonial Athletic Association.
The first week of the 2022 NFL Preseason schedule provided plenty of opportunities for hopeful rookies and a number of FCS products took advantage. Christian Benford, Julius Chestnut, Lance McCutcheon and Cole Strange all made good first impressions.
Talking Pigskin's Ralph Ventre lists his individual ballot for the Stats Perform FCS National Top 25 (Preseason Edition).
Here’s an NFL Preseason check-in on the crop of UDFA rookie pass-catchers from the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision - a group that includes Lance McCutcheon (Montana State), Tyshaun James (Central Connecticut) and Dai'Jean Dixon (Nicholls State).
It’s an all-offensive edition of the weekly United States Football League FCS Fabulous Five and the New Jersey Generals could realistically argue for a clean sweep. The Talking Pigskin FCS Fab Five for USFL Week 5 features two running backs, two quarterbacks and an Ivy League tight end.
The Canadian Football League hosted its annual draft on Tuesday, May 3, welcoming three NCAA Football Championship Subdivision players into the professional ranks. Bryant RB Daniel Adeboboye went to Toronto while Calgary selected former Western Illinois safety Demetri Royer and Maine product Shaquille St-Lot.
Three weeks into the 2022 United States Football League season, former NCAA Football Championship Subdivision players continue to make noteworthy contributions across the spring league.
Selecting a second prospect from the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision at the 2022 NFL Draft, the New England Patriots took South Dakota State running back Pierre Strong, Jr. in the fourth round at No. 127 overall.
In what was a UConn-organized event, three kids from local FCS programs stole the show. Sacred Heart’s Julius Chestnut and Josh Sokol along with Central Connecticut’s Tyshaun James all signed NFL contracts after grabbing scouts’ attention at the Huskies Pro Day.
Tracking the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision presence at the 2022 National Football League Draft, all FCS selections are listed below.
Three NCAA Football Championship Subdivision prospects landed in the Top 35 at the 2022 NFL Draft. With the second selection of the second round, the Green Bay Packers drafted North Dakota State product Christian Watson at No. 34 overall.
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