In case you were living under a rock last spring, Ohio State dominated the 2016 NFL Draft. The Buckeyes had three players selected in the top 10 and five players taken in the first round. In all, OSU had 12 players drafted through the seven rounds and two players sign as undrafted free agents. It’s no wonder that several of these players have not only found places on rosters, but are contributing in their rookie year. In fact, according to ESPN’s football analyst Mel Kiper Jr.’s Rookie Big Board (available to ESPN Insider subscribers), Ohio State not only dominated the draft, but are also dominating as first-year players in the NFL. On Kiper’s most recent Big Board, published on Friday morning, the Buckeyes produced four of the top-25 rookies. It should be no surprise, but the Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is the highest-ranked OSU player on Kiper’s board. After…
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