NEW YORK — Travis Hunter, the Heisman Trophy winner who performed offense and protection at Colorado, is listed as a defensive again for the NFL scouting mix.
The league on Thursday launched the checklist of 329 gamers invited to the scouting mix in Indianapolis from Feb. 24 to March 3.
Hunter is considered one of many best two-way school athletes since soccer shifted away from such gamers within the Forties. He was named first-team cornerback, first-team all-purpose participant and second-team receiver on the 2024 Related Press All-America group.
Hunter has mentioned he desires to play on either side of the ball within the NFL. His being listed as a defensive again signifies that is the place scouts imagine he’ll play as a professional.
He completed final season with 4 interceptions, 11 cross breakups and 36 tackles, together with one for loss. Offensively, he had 96 catches for 1,258 yards with 15 receiving touchdowns and one dashing.
His coach at Colorado, Deion Sanders, is considered the most effective defensive backs in NFL historical past, however he additionally performed some large receiver. The Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame member caught 36 passes for 475 yards and a landing for the Dallas Cowboys in 1996.
