Badgers in the NFL Draft: Where will they go?
It will probably be a quiet day for former UW football players looking to get drafted this weekend as most of them will be selected in the third round or later, which won’t happen until Sunday. But there as many as 12 outgoing Badgers hoping to find NFL teams this weekend and B5Q predicts where those players will get drafted: 3rd Round Travis Beckum (TE/WR, 6-3, 243) – The further he falls, the more he’ll regret not coming out after his junior season. Kraig Urbik (OG, 6-5, 328) – Arguably the Badgers’ best pro prospect. 4th Round Matt Shaughnessy (DE/OLB, 6-5, 266) – If he gets drafted into a 3-4 defense, he’ll have to move to linebacker. 5th Round Jonathan Casillas (OLB, 6-1, 228) – Injuries and DUIs have held Casillas back, but scouts still seem to love his talent. DeAndre Levy (OLB, 6-2, 236) – Scouts love Levy’s potential. Andy Kemp (OG, 6-5, 313) – Will be drafted solely on size. 7th Round P.J. Hill (RB, 5-10, 222) – Advice to any mediocre draft prospects who want to enter the dra
