Football Coverage from AFC East to NCAA FCS
After swapping First Round picks on Draft Night and sending the No. 21 selection to the Kansas City Chiefs, the New England Patriots drafted Chattanooga offensive lineman Cole Strange 29th overall. It marked the first time since 2008 that multiple FCS prospects were selected in the First Round.
The NCAA Football Championship Subdivision has a presence in the National Football League Draft First Round once again. Northern Iowa offensive tackle Trevor Penning went to the New Orleans Saints with the No. 19 overall selection in the 2022 NFL Draft in Las Vegas.
The second rendition of the United States Football League is now two weeks old. The USFL continued its spring season with four Week 2 contests and NCAA Football Championship Subdivision alumni were in the middle of the action.
Merrimack quarterback Westin Elliott just wants to play football - anywhere. The native Texan went from Blinn College to Louisiana Tech before breaking out during his graduate season at Merrimack. Now, he's ready for the NFL Draft.
There hasn't been an Ivy League quarterback selected in the NFL Draft since 2005 when the St. Louis Rams made Harvard's Ryan Fitzpatrick the 250th overall pick. Brown signal-caller E.J. Perry appears poised to end that drought.
The Ocean State is expanding into the Big South. Bryant University has announced its Big South Conference associate membership for the sport of football. The Bulldogs hosted an on-campus press conference to celebrate the news Thursday.
There will be plenty of FCS alumni who fly under the draftniks’ radar, but still manage to earn a serious look from an NFL club. Tyshaun James, Anthony Budd and Ezra Gray are three lesser-known FCS prospects with NFL Draft dreams.
Northern Iowa offensive tackle Trevor Penning, Montana State linebacker Troy Andersen, North Dakota State receiver Christian Watson and Sam Houston State cornerback Zyon McCollum all landed in the first two rounds when NFL Draft Bible’s Zack Patraw mapped out his latest mock draft.
The Football Championship Subdivision has been home to a number of prime NFL prospects over the years, having produced current high-profile players such as Super Bowl LVI MVP Cooper Kupp, Indianapolis Colts All-Pro linebacker Darius Leonard and San Francisco 49ers quarterbacks Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance. Here are five potential 2022 NFL Draft picks from the FCS.
Running stride for stride with prospects from the Power 5 conferences at the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine, FCS players accounted for the fastest recorded 40 times at two positions: linebacker and running back.
Although Cooper Kupp has one of the most-recognizable names in Super Bowl LVI, the LA Rams receiver is not the only ‘Big Game’ participant with college ties to the Division I Football Championship Subdivision.
The 10th anniversary NFLPA Collegiate Bowl Game welcomed participants from a diverse set of college football programs, ranging from Miami to Oklahoma to Ouachita Baptist and beyond.
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