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Alabama’s DeVonta Smith will not declare for the 2020 NFL draft, and will instead return to the Crimson Tide for the 2020 season Smith’s decision comes after teammates Tua Tagovailoa, Jerry Jeudy and Xavier McKinney have made their declarations for this year’s draft Smith joins offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood as top Bama prospects opting to return to school rather than make the early jump to the pros He’ll return as the team’s unquestioned No. 1 receiver in 2020, where he’ll pair with another explosive in Jaylen Waddle to give the Tide another dangerous receiving tandem

Alabama’s DeVonta Smith will not declare for the 2020 NFL draft, and will instead return to the Crimson Tide for the 2020 season Smith’s decision comes after teammates Tua Tagovailoa, Jerry Jeudy and Xavier McKinney have made their declarations for this year’s draft Smith joins offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood as top Bama prospects opting to return to school rather than make the early jump to the pros He’ll return as the team’s unquestioned No. 1 receiver in 2020, where he’ll pair with another explosive in Jaylen Waddle to give the Tide another dangerous receiving tandem

Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa is foregoing his remaining college eligibility and will be declaring early for this year’s draft He made the announcement at a press conference Monday alongside Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban Tagovailoa was widely regarded as the favorite to be this year’s top overall pick heading into the 2019 college football season, but multiple injuries derailed his campaign Though Tagovailoa’s current projections are still high, much of his draft stock will depend on his recovery throughout the next few months Even so, this decision carries lesser risk than returning to Alabama for another season, where another injury could knock him out of first-round consideration altogether For now, Tagovailoa is still considered by most to be the No. 2 quarterback prospect in the class behind LSU’s Joe Burrow

Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa is foregoing his remaining college eligibility and will be declaring early for this year’s draft He made the announcement at a press conference Monday alongside Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban Tagovailoa was widely regarded as the favorite to be this year’s top overall pick heading into the 2019 college football season, but multiple injuries derailed his campaign Though Tagovailoa’s current projections are still high, much of his draft stock will depend on his recovery throughout the next few months Even so, this decision carries lesser risk than returning to Alabama for another season, where another injury could knock him out of first-round consideration altogether For now, Tagovailoa is still considered by most to be the No. 2 quarterback prospect in the class behind LSU’s Joe Burrow

Ohio State edge rusher Chase Young posted on his social media that he would indeed be forgoing his final season with the Buckeyes and has declared for the 2020 NFL Draft Young is the consensus top defensive player in the upcoming draft and a veritable lock to be a Top-5 pick The 6-foot-5, 265-pound terror off the edge racked up 16.5 sacks, 21 tackles for loss and seven forced fumbles

Ohio State edge rusher Chase Young posted on his social media that he would indeed be forgoing his final season with the Buckeyes and has declared for the 2020 NFL Draft Young is the consensus top defensive player in the upcoming draft and a veritable lock to be a Top-5 pick The 6-foot-5, 265-pound terror off the edge racked up 16.5 sacks, 21 tackles for loss and seven forced fumbles

One of the most exciting wide receiver prospects in the country is making the early jump to the pro ranks Penn State’s KJ Hamler has decided to forego his remaining eligibility and enter the 2020 NFL Draft. He announced his decision via Twitter on New Year’s Eve. An exciting play-maker that’s electric with the ball in his hands, Hamler is widely considered as a top-10 receiver in what’s shaping up to be a very deep class He should be a lock to hear his name called on Day 2 at the latest

One of the most exciting wide receiver prospects in the country is making the early jump to the pro ranks Penn State’s KJ Hamler has decided to forego his remaining eligibility and enter the 2020 NFL Draft. He announced his decision via Twitter on New Year’s Eve. An exciting play-maker that’s electric with the ball in his hands, Hamler is widely considered as a top-10 receiver in what’s shaping up to be a very deep class He should be a lock to hear his name called on Day 2 at the latest

The best cornerback prospect in the country is making the early jump to the pro ranks Ohio State’s Jeff Okudah has decided to forego his remaining eligibility and enter the 2020 NFL Draft A complete player who excels both in coverage and in run support, Okudah is widely regarded as this year’s top prospect at a premium position He should be a lock to hear his name called among the top 10 picks

The best cornerback prospect in the country is making the early jump to the pro ranks Ohio State’s Jeff Okudah has decided to forego his remaining eligibility and enter the 2020 NFL Draft A complete player who excels both in coverage and in run support, Okudah is widely regarded as this year’s top prospect at a premium position He should be a lock to hear his name called among the top 10 picks