Texas star Quinn Ewers declares for NFL Draft

Texas Longhorns prima backmost Quinn Ewers declared for the NFL Draft connected Wednesday.

Ewers posted a video connected his societal media pages thanking Longhorns coaches and his teammates for helping him win portion helium played successful the burnt orangish and white.

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"My full beingness I person dreamed astir playing shot connected the 40 acres. These past 3 years person been immoderate of the champion years I could person imagined. The relationships I’ve built betwixt coaches and teammates volition past forever. I’m genuinely thankful for the accidental to play shot successful my location state, astatine the champion assemblage successful the world.

"With supplication and cautious consideration, I’m officially declaring for the NFL Draft. Thank you. Hook ‘em."

Ewers made his determination arsenic rumors swirled astir whether helium would participate the transportation portal alternatively of declaring for the draft. Ewers had a $6 cardinal connection to transportation retired of Texas and play elsewhere adjacent season, On3 Sports reported. 

However, that does not look to beryllium the lawsuit now.

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The Texas star’s 2024 play ended successful crushing manner with a nonaccomplishment successful the College Football Playoff semifinals against Ohio State.

Ewers had 3,472 passing yards and 31 touchdown passes for the Longhorns this season.

It is unclear wherever helium volition onshore successful the draft. Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward are considered to beryllium the apical 2 quarterbacks successful the draught class, but a fewer coagulated workouts successful the days starring up to the lawsuit could alteration scouts’ opinions quickly.

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