Football Coverage from AFC East to NCAA FCS
The four “small-school” stars all logged at least one start while experiencing differing degrees of success during their rookie seasons in the National Football League.
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.
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.
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