Every player in the NFL has to come to grips with their football mortality at some point. Former Ohio State Buckeyes are no different. The Scarlet and Gray’s presence in the pros has never been greater, but that doesn’t mean they’re meant to last. According to The Wall Street Journal, the average length of an NFL career is now less than three years. With more than a handful of OSU alumni having reached a career crossroads, it might not be long before their time in the league is over. Is it curtains for these former Buckeyes? Let’s take a look. Tyvis Powell An undrafted free agent in 2015, Tyvis Powell has been with three teams as a pro. Powell’s only ever made one official 53-man roster and is still in search of a long-term home in the NFL. While it’s taken the ball-hawking safety some time to adjust, it seems…
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