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Each year, it seems like more and more players decide to leave college early to declare for the NFL Draft. That trend continued this year, as a record 73 players declared for the 2013 NFL Draft. The NFL released the full list of players who have been granted special eligibility on Saturday, and you can check it out below.
|
Number |
Player |
Pos. |
College |
|
1 |
Allen, Keenan |
WR |
California |
|
2 |
Amerson, David |
DB |
North Carolina State |
|
3 |
Bailey, Alvin |
G |
Arkansas |
|
4 |
Bailey, Stedman |
WR |
West Virginia |
|
5 |
Bakhtiari, David |
T |
Colorado |
|
6 |
Beckford, Dwayne |
LB |
Purdue |
|
7 |
Bell, Le'Veon |
RB |
Michigan State |
|
8 |
Bernard, Giovani |
RB |
North Carolina |
|
9 |
Bray, Tyler |
QB |
Tennessee |
|
10 |
Brown, Terrence |
DB |
Stanford |
|
11 |
Carter, Duron |
WR |
Ohio State |
|
12 |
Davis, Knile |
RB |
Arkansas |
|
13 |
Edwards, Mike |
DB |
Hawaii |
|
14 |
Elam, Matt |
DB |
Florida |
|
15 |
Ertz, Zach |
TE |
Stanford |
|
16 |
Escobar, Gavin |
TE |
San Diego State |
|
17 |
Faulk, Chris |
T |
Louisiana State |
|
18 |
Floyd, Sharrif |
DT |
Florida |
|
19 |
Ford, Michael |
RB |
Louisiana State |
|
20 |
Frederick, Travis |
C |
Wisconsin |
|
21 |
Geathers, Kwame |
NT |
Georgia |
|
22 |
Gholston, William |
DE |
Michigan State |
|
23 |
Hankins, Johnathan |
DT |
Ohio State |
|
24 |
Harley, Jajuan |
DB |
Middle Tennessee |
|
25 |
Hopkins, DeAndre |
WR |
Clemson |
|
26 |
Hunter, Justin |
WR |
Tennessee |
|
27 |
Jamison, Jawan |
RB |
Rutgers |
|
28 |
Jefferson, Stefphon |
RB |
Nevada |
|
29 |
Jefferson, Tony |
DB |
Oklahoma |
|
30 |
Jenkins, Jelani |
LB |
Florida |
|
31 |
Joeckel, Luke |
T |
Texas A&M |
|
32 |
Jones, Jarvis |
LB |
Georgia |
|
33 |
Jose, Jose |
DT |
Central Florida |
|
34 |
Kruger, Joe |
DE |
Utah |
|
35 |
Lacy, Eddie |
RB |
Alabama |
|
36 |
Lattimore, Marcus |
RB |
South Carolina |
|
37 |
Lemonier, Corey |
DE |
Auburn |
|
38 |
Logan, Bennie |
DT |
Louisiana State |
|
39 |
Maponga, Stansly |
DE |
Texas Christian |
|
40 |
Mathieu, Tyrann |
DB |
Louisiana State |
|
41 |
Milliner, Dee |
DB |
Alabama |
|
42 |
Mingo, Barkevious |
DE |
Louisiana State |
|
43 |
Minter, Kevin |
LB |
Louisiana State |
|
44 |
Montgomery, Sam |
DE |
Louisiana State |
|
45 |
Moore, Brandon |
DT |
Texas |
|
46 |
Moore, Damontre |
DE |
Texas A&M |
|
47 |
Ogletree, Alec |
LB |
Georgia |
|
48 |
Patterson, Cordarrelle |
WR |
Tennessee |
|
49 |
Randle, Bradley |
RB |
Nevada-Las Vegas |
|
50 |
Randle, Joseph |
RB |
Oklahoma State |
|
51 |
Reed, Jordan |
TE |
Florida |
|
52 |
Reid, Eric |
DB |
Louisiana State |
|
53 |
Reid, Greg |
DB |
Florida State |
|
54 |
Rhodes, Xavier |
DB |
Florida State |
|
55 |
Richardson, Sheldon |
DT |
Missouri |
|
56 |
Robey, Nickell |
DB |
Southern California |
|
57 |
Ryan, Logan |
DB |
Rutgers |
|
58 |
Sanders, Ace |
WR |
South Carolina |
|
59 |
Sentimore, Darrington |
DT |
Tennessee |
|
60 |
Simon, Tharold |
DB |
Louisiana State |
|
61 |
Sims, Dion |
TE |
Michigan State |
|
62 |
Spence, Akeem |
DT |
Illinois |
|
63 |
Stills, Kenny |
WR |
Oklahoma |
|
64 |
Toilolo, Levine |
TE |
Stanford |
|
65 |
Ware, Spencer |
RB |
Louisiana State |
|
66 |
Watson, Menelik |
T |
Florida State |
|
67 |
Werner, Bjoern |
DE |
Florida State |
|
68 |
Williams, Steve |
DB |
California |
|
69 |
Wilson, Marquess |
WR |
Washington State |
|
70 |
Wing, Brad |
P |
Louisiana State |
|
71 |
Wood, Cierre |
RB |
Notre Dame |
|
72 |
Woods, Robert |
WR |
Southern California |
|
73 |
Wort, Tom |
LB |
Oklahoma |
There are quite a few players on this list that could be picked by the Detroit Lions in the first round and beyond come this April. Which names jump out to you?
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