An injured throwing shoulder led to a miserable 2018 when he completed just 54.3 percent of his passes. Aug. 9, 2020, 6:14 a.m. Aug. 8, 2020, 9:05 p.m. Aug. 8, 2020, 7:42 p.m. He played the first eight games in 2019 and collected 71 tackles before missing the final five games One of the Spartans’ most consistent players who had a chance to leave for the draft after the 2018 season, Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke bounced back from an injury-ravaged 2018 season to throw for more than 3,000 yards as a senior.Lewerke had an outstanding sophomore season in 2017, becoming the first Michigan State QB to pass for at least 2,500 yards (2,793) and run for at least 500 yards (559) while piling up the second-most total yards in program history. You will need to register before adding a comment. All rights reserved.
He bumped that up to 42 receptions with two touchdowns in 2018, despite missing four games with a broken hand. See state of Michigan players on Super Bowl LIV rosters for Chiefs and 49ers . S David Dowell: Gotta sit back and be a little more patient than originally expected. And, ultimately, the Wolverines ended up with a solid haul with 10 players selected — the second-most behind LSU with 14, and tied with Ohio State. A quick look at where the Michigan State football players have been picked in the 2020 NFL draft: Published 1:57 p.m. ET Feb. 24, 2020 … Welcome to our new and improved comments Aug. 8, 2020, 6:01 a.m. Bachie backed that up in 2018 with 102 tackles while All-Big Ten first-team honors as he also had 8.5 tackles for loss. The last time Michigan State had seven players go through the combine was following the 2015 season when the Spartans won the Big Ten and reached the College Football Playoff.Michigan State defensive end Kenny Willekes (48) was a two-time first-team All-Big Ten performer and won the 2019 Burlsworth Trophy, given to the nation's most outstanding player who began his career as a walk-on.That number has been reached again despite another 7-6 season Here’s a look at the seven Michigan State players taking part in the combine and where they might get drafted.Cornerback Josiah Scott is one of two Michigan State players at the NFL Combine who entered the NFL Draft early.He stared in all 30 games he played during his Michigan State career before He was named team MVP as a sophomore in 2017 while earning third-team All-Big Ten honors and leading the team with 100 tackles. You will need to register before adding a comment. Please be polite.
Aug. 7, 2020, 12:48 p.m.
If you see comments in violation of our He was having a solid senior season before a foot injury knocked him out of the final three regular season games, as Stewart ended the season with 49 catches and four touchdowns.A versatile player when he first arrived at Michigan State, White quickly made a name for himself with 35 catches and four touchdowns as a true freshman in 2017. Michigan State football's Josh Butler is practicing self-distancing but also getting ready for the upcoming NFL draft. Please be polite. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Aug. 9, 2020, 5:54 a.m. Rightly or not, that leaves 12 Spartans looking to land with teams in free agency, and, more importantly, looking to prove the teams who passed over them in the draft wrong. A quick look at where the Michigan State football players have been picked in the 2020 NFL draft: Round 4. Aug. 9, 2020, 6:05 a.m. C Cesar Ruiz, New Orleans Saints: Ruiz's versatility helped make him the No. Aug. 8, 2020, 7:43 p.m. Welcome to our new and improved comments See which Michigan-area players are headed to the 2020 NFL combine. Typed comments will be lost if you are not logged in. Aug. 9, 2020, 9:46 a.m. Lewerke returned to start all 13 games as a senior in 2019, but completed 59.6 percent of his passes for 3,079 yards and 17 touchdowns with 13 interceptions.Stewart was never the flashiest receiver on the Spartans’ roster, but he made tough catches over the middle and was one of Lewerke’s favorite targets who also had the ability to run after the catch.