{"id":5243,"date":"2024-01-09T22:49:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T03:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/?p=5243"},"modified":"2024-01-09T22:49:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T03:49:58","slug":"nfl-draft-2024-underclassmen-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/nfl-draft-2024-underclassmen-2\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Draft 2024 &#8211; Underclassmen"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>NFL Draft 2024 &#8211; Underclassmen<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1451 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NflDraftnew-277x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NflDraftnew-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NflDraftnew-300x325.jpg 300w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NflDraftnew-600x651.jpg 600w, https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NflDraftnew.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Jan. 5 &#8211; Draft eligible Underclassmen<\/strong> announced to participate in the College All-star games<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jan. 15 \u2013 Special Eligibility Deadline.<\/strong> Deadline for college players who are underclassmen to apply for Special Eligibility. A list of underclassmen who have been approved for entry into the 2024 NFL Draft will be sent to clubs on January 19.<\/p>\n<h4>April 25-27 &#8211; NFL Draft, Detroit<\/h4>\n<h4>Draft Insiders&#8217; will have a January Newsletter with complete list of Underclassmen, Top 150 Prospects and Three Round Mock Draft<\/h4>\n<p><strong>We scouted most of these new prospects especially running back Jaden Shirden of Monmouth University and OT Kiran Amegadjie of Yale both at practices and in live games. We recommended them to a few All-star games.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Frank Coyle\/ Head scout<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Thirty-four players granted special eligibility for 2024 NFL Draft after early deadline<\/h4>\n<p>A list of 34 players granted special eligibility for the 2024 NFL Draft was released by the NFL on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>With the NFL allowing draft-eligible underclassmen to participate in college all-star games in 2024, a soft deadline of Jan. 5 was added to assist players and all-star game organizers in the planning and invitation process. The hard deadline for underclassmen to submit a petition to the league is Jan. 15. A list of additional players who have been granted special eligibility in accordance with the Jan. 15 deadline will be announced on Jan. 19. The 2024 draft is scheduled to be held April 25-27 in Detroit.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the 34 players listed below have met the league&#8217;s three-year eligibility rule and have renounced their college football eligibility by submitting written notification to the league office on or before the Jan. 5 early deadline. Consequently, they are eligible for selection:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Underclassmen<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ajou Ajou, WR, Garden City C.C.<br \/>\nBraelon Allen, RB, Wisconsin<br \/>\nJoe Alt, OT, Notre Dame<br \/>\nKiran Amegadjie, OT, Yale<br \/>\nCole Bishop, DB, Utah<br \/>\nAustin Booker, DE, Kansas<br \/>\nJavon Bullard, DB, Georgia<br \/>\nKeon Coleman, WR, Florida State<br \/>\nJonah Elliss, DE, Utah<br \/>\nAudric Estim\u00e9, RB, Notre Dame<br \/>\nBlake Fisher, OT, Notre Dame<br \/>\nTroy Franklin, WR, Oregon<br \/>\nBucky Irving, RB, Oregon<br \/>\nKalen King, DB, Penn State<br \/>\nKamari Lassiter, DB, Georgia<br \/>\nCam Little, K, Arkansas<br \/>\nDrake Maye, QB, North Carolina<br \/>\nAmarius Mims, OT, Georgia<br \/>\nMalik Nabers, WR, LSU<br \/>\nJackson Powers-Johnson, C, Oregon<br \/>\nEnnis Rakestraw, DB, Missouri<br \/>\nChop Robinson, DE, Penn State<br \/>\nJaden Shirden, RB, Monmouth (N.J.)<br \/>\nCarson Steele, RB, UCLA<br \/>\nKingsley Suamataia, OT, BYU<br \/>\nLeonard Taylor, DT, Miami<br \/>\nBrian Thomas, WR, LSU<br \/>\nSione Vaki, DB, Utah<br \/>\nTrevin Wallace, LB, Kentucky<br \/>\nNate Wiggins, DB, Clemson<br \/>\nJames Williams, DB, Miami<br \/>\nMekhi Wingo, DT, LSU<br \/>\nXavier Worthy, WR, Texas<br \/>\nJaylen Wright, RB, Tennessee<\/p>\n<p>The following underclassman has in timely fashion under NFL rules officially notified the league office that he has fulfilled his degree requirements. Consequently, he is eligible for selection:<\/p>\n<p>Will Shipley, RB, Clemson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-bottom-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5243?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Printer Friendly<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>NFL Draft 2024 &#8211; Underclassmen Jan. 5 &#8211; Draft eligible Underclassmen announced to participate in the College All-star games Jan. 15 \u2013 Special Eligibility Deadline. Deadline for college players who are underclassmen to <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/nfl-draft-2024-underclassmen-2\/\" title=\"NFL Draft 2024 &#8211; Underclassmen\">  [read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,22,11],"tags":[32],"class_list":{"0":"post-5243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-leader-in-nfl-draft-and-college-scouting","8":"category-nfl-draft-prospects","9":"category-nfl-news","10":"tag-draft-insider-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5243"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5248,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5243\/revisions\/5248"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}