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NFL will not hold 2021 supplemental draft canceling event for second straight year per report

For the second straight year, Zydrunas Ilgauskas Jersey the NFL has nixed one of its under-the-radar events on the offseason calendar. According to , the league has decided to cancel the supplemental draft, which, under the current CBA, it has the option of doing on a yearly basis. Last year, the NFL amid the COVID-19 pandemic and that'll hold true in 2021 as well.While the NFL Draft is the more popular period on the offseason calendar for the injection of new blood into the league, the supplemental draft -- which is typically held in July -- is designed as an alternative avenue Thon Maker Jersey for some collegiate prospects to go pro. More often than not, those prospects who enter the supplemental draft make that choice after unforeseen circumstances happen between the NFL Draft and the start of the college football season. For example, if a player originally decided to forgo the official draft and play another college season, but was later suspended, he could petition to opt for the supplemental draft.As you may expect, this isn't a marquee event Kevin Porter Jr. Jersey on the NFL's calendar, so it's not a major lo s that they've decided to cancel it. While it may not be a primetime viewing experience, Cris Carter, Bernie Kosar, Kevin Love Jersey and, more recently, the likes of and have come out of the supplemental draft, so there is talent to be found. On that same note, however, there were four supplemental drafts over the last decade where zero players were selected (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017). For those who may not be aware of how the supplemental draft works, a team can select a player and would then give up that corresponding pick during the following NFL Draft. For example, safety was the most recent supplemental pick in 2019 as the selected him in the fifth round, meaning they Marques Bolden Jersey surrendered a fifth-rounder in the 2020 NFL Draft.
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