Ten-year NFL Draft snapshot: Illinois
BTN.com Senior Writer Tom Dienhart takes a look at each Big Ten school's 10-year NFL Draft snapshot, including picks and positional breakdowns. First up is Illinois.
Here are the 14 Big Ten players in the Senior Bowl
The Big Ten sends 14 players from six schools to this year's Senior Bowl.
10 Big Ten players in one NFL Network Top 50 NFL draft prospects list
Big Ten l;ands ten players in the top 50 of one NFL.com NFL Draft expert.
16 Big Ten players declare for the 2017 NFL Draft
Monday was the deadline for players to declare their intentions for the 2017 NFL Draft. And the Big Ten saw 16 players declare. Seven of the 14 schools saw a player declare: Indiana, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Northwestern, Penn State and Wisconsin.
Dienhart: No shock to see Jabrill Peppers enter 2017 NFL Draft
In a shock to no one, Michigan’s Jabrill Peppers has declared for the 2017 NFL Draft. Peppers was one of the most dynamic players in college football in recent memory, conjuring comparisons to fellow Wolverine and 1997 Heisman winner Charles Woodson.
2017 NFL Draft tracker: Which Big Ten stars are going pro?
Here is a look at Big Ten players who have declared for the 2017 NFL Draft, which runs April 27-29 in Philadelphia. Players have until Jan. 16 to declare.
Wisconsin LB T.J. Watt to enter 2017 NFL Draft
Star Wisconsin linebacker T.J. Watt announced Tuesday that he will enter the 2017 NFL Draft.
Look back at this great feature on former MSU star Jack Conklin
You may remember this past April when BTN featured former Michigan State standout Jack Conklin as he prepared for the 2016 NFL Draft. With no Division I scholarship out of Plainwell High School in Plainwell, Michigan, Conklin defied odds en route to becoming a premier offensive lineman at Michigan State and a first round NFL draft pick. Conklin was selected with the No. 8 pick in this year’s draft by the Tennessee Titans. He was the second offensive lineman off the board. Take a look back as BTN host Mike Hall profiles the former Michigan State walk-on-turned-star’s story, one that
Here's what number Big Ten 2016 NFL Draft picks will wear
With the 2016 NFL Draft in the books, several of the 47 Big Ten selections are being assigned their pro numbers. [ MORE: Round 1 Big Ten picks | Rounds 2-3 | Rounds 4-7 ] Check out the full list below. Missing numbers will be updated as they are announced. Know a missing player’s number? Please leave it as a comment at the bottom of this post. ROUND 1 3. Joey Bosa (Ohio State), Chargers – 99 4. Ezekiel Elliott (Ohio State), Cowboys – 21 8. Jack Conklin (Michigan State), Titans – 78 10. Eli Apple (Ohio State), Giants –
Dienhart: Check out my 2016 All-Big Ten Undrafted Team
Many good Big Ten players were selected in the 2016 NFL draft. There were 47 of them, to be exact. But many more never heard their name called. In fact, you could make a pretty good team from the undrafted Big Ten players. [ MORE: See which undrafted Big Ten players inked rookie free-agent deals ] Check it out. And count on many of these guys making rosters as undrafted players. BTN.com All-Undrafted Team OFFENSE QB Joel Stave, Wisconsin (Vikings) RB Josh Ferguson, Illinois (Colts) RB Brandon Ross, Maryland (Vikings) WR Geronimo Allison, Illinois (Packers) WR Alex Erickson, Wisconsin (Bengals)
