COLUMBUS (WCMH) — I stood in the theater in Chicago last year and watched 5 Buckeyes go in the top 20 picks of the draft. It was a massive statement about Ohio State’s program and it’s future. That future is now. A year later three Buckeye defensive backs will likely go in the first round—perhaps in the first twenty picks. Think about that—3 of the 4 starters in OSU’s secondary last year will be first round picks in the same year. Makes you wonder how anyone completed a pass on the Bucks. Here’s a look at where each of the Buckeyes who are serious candidates for this year’s draft could be taken. Marshon Lattimore — #3 Overall to Chicago. He’s the highest rated CB entering the draft, ran a blistering 40 time at the NFL Combine and played a full, injury-free season in 2016. Those injuries, specifically his hamstrings, are the…
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