Two players eligible for 2017 NFL Supplemental Draft stat : NFL.com

Notable supplemental draft picks Check out the top NFL players to come from the supplemental draft. Teams that select a player in the supplemental draft lose a draft choice in the corresponding round of the next year's NFL draft. The supplemental draft includes players whose draft eligibility status has changed since the regular draft in April. Georgia Military College DL Tavares Bingham and Western New Mexico RB Marques Rodgers are eligible for the July 12 NFL Supplemental Draft, a league spokesman confirmed to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. Last year, six players were available in the supplemental draft, but none were selected.




Supplemental draft selections are rare; in 40 years of Supplemental Drafts, only 43 names have been drafted. The supplemental draft offers them a chance to join an NFL roster in time for training camp. Once the order is set, teams are allowed to bid a draft pick in a specific round on any players they want to draft. Tavares Bingham, a defensive end from Georgia Military College, and Marques Rodgers, a running back from Western New Mexico University, were marked as eligible for the 2017 NFL Supplemental Draft, reports Rob Rang of NFLDraftScout.com. Neither player is expected to garner a draft pick in the upcoming event.


The NFL will hold the 2017 Supplemental Draft next Wednesday, July 12, and two players are eligible. A player is eligible for the supplemental draft when their eligibility status has changed since the end of that year's draft. In 1984, there was a supplemental draft specifically for the folded USFL. Current 49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks was originally selected in the supplemental draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. The 49ers have spent made five picks in the history of the supplemental draft.


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