October 31, 2024

Ex-Buckeyes CB Jeff Okudah Primed for 'Breakout Season' with Falcons?

Leading the nation in NFL first-round draft picks is no easy task.  © Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation Having league-caliber players is one thing, but for their potential to be seen by all franchises takes a level of skill and development that few college programs possess.  The Ohio State Buckeyes more than possess it, however. Having sent 90 players to the league since the common draft era, they’ve seemed to master it.  One position, specifically, however, sticks out among the rest. Since 2014, the Buckeyes have sent eight defensive backs to the NFL — and 20 overall — which leads any college program by far.  Their success in developing secondary talent is unrivaled, having earned them the distinction of “DB-U” by many fans and analysts alike, but this year, that name may be set to be further cemented.  After being traded to the Falcons in April, former Buckeye cornerback Jeff Okudah…

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