July 30, 2026

Ohio State QB Justin Fields, a likely top-10 pick, to forgo senior season and enter 2021 NFL Draft

Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields announced Monday that he will forgo his final season of eligibility with the Buckeyes and enter the 2021 NFL Draft. Fields, a junior, led the Buckeyes to College Football Playoff appearances in each of the last two seasons after transferring from Georgia following the 2018 season. “My path to Ohio State University was not a direct one, but I could not have asked for a better final destination,” Fields said in a statement. “I knew this was a special place the moment I stepped on campus. I was overwhelmed by not only the way the football team welcomed me, but the student body and the city of Columbus as a whole. Buckeye Nation, you immediately adopted me as your own and for that, I am forever grateful. It has been the honor of my life to wear the Scarlet and Gray and represent The Ohio…

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