The 2014 NFL Draft will see a record 30 players in attendance. Many of them are the usual suspects, but there’s a few sleepers in here too. Obviously, these are the 30 former college football players likely to hear their name called on 2014 NFL Draft night; the Thursday portion. Some of these names I’ve moved out of my mock 2014 NFL Draft, I might have to move them back in for my next update.
The 30 2014 NFL Draft invitees
Odell Beckham Jr. – WR – LSU
Blake Bortles – QB – UCF
Teddy Bridgewater – QB – Louisville
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix – S – Alabama
Jadeveon Clowney- DE/OLB – South Carolina
Brandin Cooks – WR – Oregon State
Kony Ealy – DE – Missouri
Eric Ebron – TE – UNC
Mike Evans – WR – Texas A&M
Kyle Fuller – CB – Virginia Tech
Jimmy Garoppolo – QB – Eastern Illinois
Justin Gilbert – CB – Oklahoma State
Ra’Shede Hageman – DL – Minnesota
Timmy Jeringan – DL – Florida State
Cyrus Kouandjio – OT – Alabama
Cody Latimer – WR – Indiana
Marquise Lee – WR – USC
Taylor Lewan – OT – Michigan
Khalil Mack – DE/OLB – Buffalo
Johnny Manziel – QB – Texas A&M
Jake Matthews – OT – Texas A&M
Jordan Matthews – WR- Vanderbilt
Morgan Moses – OT – Virginia
C.J. Mosley – LB – Alabama
Calvin Pryor – S – Louisville
Greg Robinson – OT – Auburn
Bradley Roby – CB – Ohio State
Ryan Shazier – LB – Ohio State
Jason Verrett – CB – TCU
Sammy Watkins – WR – Clemson
Pittsburgh QB Tom Savage and Fresno State QB Derek Carr were invited but will not attend the 2014 NFL draft. Notice there are zero running backs on the list.
The 2014 NFL Draft is May 8th.
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