COLUMBUS, Ohio — A former Ohio State football star is welcoming Nicholas Petit-Frere into the NFL. The Tennessee Titants, coached by former Buckeyes player and coach Mike Vrabel, selected Petit-Frere in the third round of the NFL Draft with the 69th overall pick. Petit-Frere is the highest-selected OSU offensive tackle since the Lions selected Taylor Decker in 2016?s first round. He joins a Titans squad with an established, veteran left tackle in former Michigan first-rounder Taylor Lewan — a three-time Pro Bowler. He may have a more immediate chance at playing time at right tackle. Tennessee’s top returning player there is 2021 second-round pick Dillon Radunz. That versatility, bolstered by Petit-Frere’s move to left tackle last season, headlined his NFL prospect case. Talent had never really been the question for Petit-Frere. The consensus No. 1 offensive tackle in the 2018 class, the Tampa native was also the No. 7 overall…
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