Ohio State Buckeyes RUMORS: Cardale Jones, Ezekel Elliott, Joey Bosa Exploring 2016 NFL Draft …

Ohio State Buckeyes RUMORS: Cardale Jones, Ezekel Elliott, Joey Bosa Exploring 2016 NFL Draft, Ohio State Exits? It seems a trio of high-impact Buckeyes players are all already eyeing their NFL futures. By Cal Setar c.setar@hngn.com | Jul 24, 2015 01:05 PM EDT Cardale Jones and Ezekiel Elliott are reportedly already exploring their NFL futures. (Photo : Getty Images) The Ohio State Buckeyes football program is still riding high after their victorious run through the first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship and likely expecting big things again in 2015. The team lost few major starters on either side of the ball – and in some odd instances, seems to have added players, if Braxton Miller’s reported move to wide receiver is accurate – and could potentially be even better if players like Cardale Jones and Ezekiel Elliott, who burst onto the scene for the first time last year, are able to improve on those promising performances. Unfortunately, 2015 may be the final ride for much of the Buckeyes major talent, as a recent report suggests that Jones, Elliott and Ohio State stud defensive end Joey Bosa have already begun exploring their NFL futures and possible Ohio State exits. “According to two sources I’ve talked to the Ohio State trio of underclassmen, Joey Bosa the defensive end, quarterback Cardale Jones and running back Ezekiel Elliott have already begun to research their pro prospects and talked to people about being represented in the NFL,” Jason Cole of Bleacher Report revealed on Friday. While it’s certainly no surprise to hear that Bosa is likely headed out the door – he’s entering his junior season and is widely viewed as a likely top-5, potential first-overall, pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. He finished 2014 with 55 tackles, 13.5 sacks, 21 tackles-for-loss, four forced fumbles and a pass defended. Since his freshman year he’s been an impact player for the Buckeyes and his early exit from Columbus is all-but-certain. Jones and Elliott, on the other hand, come as something of a surprise. …

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