Ok, I think I heard the average age of everyone drafted last year was 23

Aug 30, 2015
10:33:39am

mosterlow

So BYU is slightly higher than the average for a large portion of the RM's, but it's not a league of drafting everyone at 21 like some suggest. For the average to be 23, there were plenty of 24+ year olds drafted.

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NFL BYU players- seems that many BYU goes undrafted but are making the teams. I

SouthernBlueBlood

8/30/15 8:54am

Just like SUU!

Cheesy Gordita

8/30/15 9:02am

I know one or two we've mentioned have they had several?

SouthernBlueBlood

8/30/15 9:11am

Why would NFL teams draft them.if they can just get them as UFAs?

srey

8/30/15 9:02am

Here's my thought process- if teams see BYU players panning out regularly as UFA

SouthernBlueBlood

8/30/15 9:09am

Your thought process is flawed. NFL decision makers are much more likely to

srey

8/30/15 10:27am

Many? Or a few but even that number is more than our draft picks?

SBJ

8/30/15 9:13am

Fua, Lasike, Sorensen, Unga. That's 4. Is Hadley, Fangupo still on teams?

truecoug1

8/30/15 9:19am

That's my point, seems like many because we rarely get players drafted

SBJ

8/30/15 9:25am

I fear the opposite will be true.

truecoug1

8/30/15 9:16am

I've read/heard that the reason why BYU players have tended to go undrafted

jreid191

8/30/15 9:18am

weeden was a first round pick a few years ago at age 28

mosterlow

8/30/15 10:26am

But they do care, and that is the point

srey

8/30/15 10:27am

Ok, I think I heard the average age of everyone drafted last year was 23

mosterlow

8/30/15 10:33am

They do care. The Browns organization is just a mess.

Mr Bassman

8/30/15 10:29am

Whether it's through the draft or UFA, BYU is still lagging way behind when it

foofcoug

8/30/15 9:23am

To me it's a sign that players are under-developed, under-coached and

WDaddy

8/30/15 9:40am

Gives credence to Lavelle Edwards' comments

qom

8/30/15 10:16am

Note: not for Jake heaps

qom

8/30/15 10:16am

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