BTN.com staff, April 28, 2018
Eight former Big Ten stars were selected in the second and third rounds of the 2018 NFL Draft on Friday night.
[ MORE: Four Big Ten players taken in Round 1 ]
The conference enters the final day of the draft (Round 4-7) with 12 players off the board, headlined by No. 2 Saquon Barkley (New York Giants) and No. 4 Denzel Ward (Cleveland).
See all of the Big Ten's Round 2 and 3 selections below.
ROUND 2
No. 39: Iowa's James Daniels – Chicago Bears
The Midway just got another Monster. ?
The @ChicagoBears upgraded their offensive line by bringing in the big man in the middle: @jamsdans. pic.twitter.com/E11xGGUxoT
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) April 27, 2018
No. 42: Penn State's Mike Gesicki – Miami Dolphins
Gesicki ? Miami.
As @PennStateFball fans can attest, the @MiamiDolphins are getting some elite hands, an explosive athlete and an exceptional TE in @mikegesicki. pic.twitter.com/Iz38l0ijD1
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) April 28, 2018
No. 45: Iowa's Josh Jackson – Green Bay Packers
What can the Pack expect out of @JJackson15_? Picks. ?
The @packers got a playmaker in the former @HawkeyeFootball star: pic.twitter.com/mg7zImn2OY
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) April 28, 2018
No. 52: Rutgers' Kemoko Turay – Indianapolis Colts
Congratulations on being drafted by the @Colts, @Kturay_58!
The @RFootball star had a hand (literally ?) in the program's first B1G win as a member of the conference: pic.twitter.com/OxAx8LSD7j
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) April 28, 2018
No. 64: Ohio State's Tyquan Lewis – Indianapolis Colts
Congratulations on being drafted, @PrimeTime_Lewis! And congrats on sharing this journey with a special family.
The @OhioStateFB star is heading to the @Colts: pic.twitter.com/4s8jAl3rLl
— Ohio State on BTN (@OhioStateOnBTN) April 28, 2018
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ROUND 3
No. 73: Ohio State's Jerome Baker – Miami Dolphins
The @MiamiDolphins like what they see out of @B1Gfootball, apparently. ?
They just picked their second Big Ten player of the night (? @mikegesicki), and South Beach got a BEAST in @OhioStateFB's @Lastname_Baker: pic.twitter.com/EVN7beDcj6
— Ohio State on BTN (@OhioStateOnBTN) April 28, 2018
No. 77: Ohio State's Sam Hubbard – Cincinnati Bengals
Another Buckeye to the @Bengals!
First @b_price54 went to Cincy last night, and now @Sam_Hubbard_ bolsters their defensive line. Congrats to the @OhioStateFB star! pic.twitter.com/y4SaAn2bGU
— Ohio State on BTN (@OhioStateOnBTN) April 28, 2018
No. 97: Michigan's Mason Cole – Arizona Cardinals
From Ann Arbor ? Arizona.
Congrats on being drafted by the @AZCardinals, @MasonCole52! The @UMichFootball OL is headed west: pic.twitter.com/6Sip463N4g
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) April 28, 2018