October 7, 2024

7 things to know about Ohio State and the NFL Draft

The NFL Draft begins Thursday night in Nashville. Here are seven things to know from an Ohio State perspective:  1. There is some school pride at stake if the Cardinals take Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray over Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa with the No. 1 pick.  Entering Thursday night, USC has the most No. 1 overall draft picks in the common era (since 1967) with five.  Oklahoma has four and Ohio State has three, so Murray going No. 1 would let the Sooners tie the Trojans for the most while Bosa being the pick would move the Buckeyes into a second-place tie with OU.  Auburn and Stanford also have three No. 1 overall picks since 1967.  2. Dwayne Haskins is looking to end some serious droughts.  More than two decades have passed since a Big Ten quarterback was drafted in the first round (Kerry Collins, Penn State, 1995), and more…

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