Gervon Dexter Sr. has improved his draft stock immensely following an impressive performance at Florida’s 2023 Pro Day. Draft Day Projection The defensive lineman had a successful NFL Combine four weeks earlier, racing his 6-foot-6, 310-pound body to a stunning 4.88 in the 40. Dexter’s draft stock has increased from …
Read More »Gators Pro Day Set for Thursday
Eleven Gators are scheduled to participate in the program’s 2023 Pro Day event beginning at 8:30 a.m. 2⃣4⃣ hours until Pro Day presented by @76 pic.twitter.com/ox3SGkU3v3 — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) March 29, 2023 Who’s Coming The Gators expect representatives from all 32 NFL teams and 70+ credentials are reserved …
Read More »NBA to Possibly Lower Draft
The NBA and NBPA have been in talks about changing the draft age. This will allow players to once again enter the draft straight out of high school. Timeline and Technicalities Since 2005, a player who is entering the NBA draft must be nineteen years old during the calendar year …
Read More »2022 WNBA draft results, Florida makes an appearance
The WNBA draft was in person in New York City for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through three rounds, 12 teams selected a total of 36 eligible athletes. The First WNBA Draft Pick While the Washington Mystics won the 2022 WNBA draft lottery, they traded …
Read More »SEC Players Highlight 2022 USFL Draft
Former SEC Players highlight the notable players selected in the 2022 USFL Draft this week. The first day of the USFL Draft saw 11 former SEC players selected to fill the rosters of the eight newly formed teams. SHEA PATTERSON SELECTED FIRST OVERALL The Michigan Panthers selected quarterback Shea Patterson …
Read More »2021 NBA Draft Recap: Tre Mann to OKC
The 2021 NBA draft took place in the Barclays Center on Thursday night and this year’s draft class seems more stacked than ever. Let’s look at the Orlando Magic’s picks and where some of the Florida Gators ended up. Orlando Magic Jalen Suggs The Orlando Magic commenced a rebuild of …
Read More »2021 MLB Draft Preview
The 2021 MLB Draft starts this Sunday and will continue until July 13. Let’s take a look at this week’s top prospects and who are expected to be selected during the early rounds. Jud Fabian, OF, Florida A red flag with Jud Fabian is his strikeout rate. Fabian is a …
Read More »Heggie hoping for an NFL shot
One of the few remaining players from the last coaching regime in Florida, Brett Heggie has set his eyes on the league. He will hope to join his fellow NFL-chasing Gators for the 2021-22 season. Tough beginnings While Heggie came in during Jim McElwain’s two year stay at UF, the …
Read More »Chase Young Confident He’s the Best Player in the Draft
Chase Young believes he is the best player in the NFL Draft. As the best edge rusher and defender in College Football last year, he very well may be. There are many who agree with Young’s claim as the best player in the draft. But, the top pick is almost …
Read More »NFL Draft remains on schedule despite GMs’ vote to delay amid coronavirus pandemic
Amidst one of the biggest international crises in recent history, the NFL Draft is still on schedule for April 23-25. That’s according to the league and team owners, anyway. The NFL general manager subcommittee recommended otherwise, and according to reports, it was unanimous. However, the league and team owners ultimately …
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