K’Naan NFL Draft Commercial
April 19, 2009 by David Kindervater
Filed under NFL Draft
Check out the NFL Network’s 2009 NFL Draft commercial with hip-hop artist K’Naan. K’Naan is a native of Somalia who immigrated to the United States during the Somali Civil War. For this commercial, he joined NFL hopefuls Darius Butler, Vontae Davis, Darrius Heyward-Bey, B.J. Raji and Knowshon Moreno on a two-day shoot at various locations in New York City, home of the NFL Draft.
NFL Grants Special Eligibility to 46 Underclassmen for 2009 NFL Draft
January 19, 2009 by David Kindervater
Filed under NFL Draft
National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
The National Football League announced today the names of 46 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2009 NFL Draft on April 25-26. Each of the 46 players has met the league’s three-year eligibility rule and each has submitted a written application in which he renounced his remaining college football eligibility. The deadline for receiving applications was January 15. In alphabetical order, those players are:
Asher Allen DB Georgia Kenny; Britt WR Rutgers; Eben Britton OT Arizona; Donald Brown RB Connecticut; Everette Brown DE Florida St.; Carson Butler TE Michigan; Jairus Byrd DB Oregon; …read more
