NFL announces record number of underclassmen in draft … The NFL announced this afternoon that a total of 106 college underclassmen have been granted special eligibility for the 2018 draft. That sets a new record for early entrants, breaking the mark of 98 set in 2014. The past two seasons, there were 95 and 96 in 2017 and 2016, respectively. In 2015, there were just 74. Here is the final list of juniors and redshirt sophomores who have been granted eligibility to enter this year’s draft.
