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NFL grants 53 special eligibility for Draft

admin  |Jan 19,2008
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NFL grants 53 special eligibility for Draft

The National Football League announced today the names of 53 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2008 NFL Draft on April 26-27.

 Each of the 53 players has met the league’s three-year eligibility rule and each has submitted a written application in which he renounced his remaining college football eligibility.  The deadline for receiving applications was January 15.

The players declared eligible are:

Albert, Branden G       Virginia      

Anderson, L.J.  G       Central Florida

Arrington, Adrian       WR      Michigan      

Bennett, Earl   WR      Vanderbilt    

Bennett, Martellus      TE      Texas A&M     

Bess, Davone    WR      Hawaii

Bobo, Demario   DB      Mississippi State     

Campbell, Calais        DE      Miami 

Charles, Jamaal RB      Texas 

Clady, Ryan     T       Boise State   

Collins, Anthony        T       Kansas

Dingle, Johnny  DE      West Virginia 

Dunbar, Franklin        T       Middle Tennessee      

Finley, Jermichael      TE      Texas 

Flowers, Brandon        DB      Virginia Tech 

Geathers, Jeremy        DE      Nevada-Las Vegas      

Gholston, Vernon        DE      Ohio State    

Grice-Mullen, Ryan      WR      Hawaii

Guion, Letroy   DT      Florida State 

Hardy, James    WR      Indiana

Harvey, Derrick DE      Florida

Hayes, Geno     LB      Florida State 

Henderson, Erin LB      Maryland      

Ikegwuonu, Jack DB      Wisconsin     

Jackson, DeSean WR      California    

Johnson, Josh   LB      Marshall      

Jones, Felix    RB      Arkansas      

Kelly, Malcolm  WR      Oklahoma      

King, Justin    DB      Penn State    

Lee, Xavier     QB      Florida State 

Lofton, Curtis  LB      Oklahoma      

Lymon, Selwyn   WR      Purdue

Manningham, Mario       WR      Michigan      

Mayo, Jerod     LB      Tennessee     

McFadden, Darren        RB      Arkansas      

Mendenhall, Rashard     RB      Illinois      

Merling, Phillip        DE      Clemson

Morgan, DaJuan  DB      North Carolina State  

Myles, Lamar    LB      Louisville    

Penix, Sean     WR      Arkansas      

Phillips, Kenny DB      Miami 

Rachal, Chilo   G       Southern California   

Reynaud, Darius WR      West Virginia 

Rice, Ray       RB      Rutgers

Scandrick, Orlando      DB      Boise State   

Sims, Pat       DT      Auburn

Slaton, Steve   RB      West Virginia 

Smith, Kevin    RB      Central Florida

Smith, Reggie   DB      Oklahoma       

Stewart, Jonathan       RB      Oregon

Talib, Aqib     DB      Kansas

Thomas, Devin   WR      Michigan State

Urrutia, Mario  WR      Louisville  




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