Denver Broncos draft Mizzou’s Albert Okwuegbunam
Mizzou tight end Albert Okwuegbunam became the second Tiger taken in the 2020 NFL Draft.
The Denver Broncos selected Okwuegbunam in the fourth round with the 118th overall pick. He will get to join back up with his former Mizzou teammate, Drew Lock.
No other Mizzou Tigers got drafted this year, but they will likely sign as undrafted free agents with NFL teams. We will continue to update the list below.
CB DeMarkus Acy: San Francisco 49ers
OL Yasir Durant: Kansas City Chiefs
OL Trystan Colon-Castillo: Baltimore Ravens
K Tucker McCann: Tennessee Titans
LB Cale Garrett: Tennessee Titans
OL Trevour Simms-Wallace: Jacksonville Jaguars
S Ronnell Perkins: San Francisco 49ers
WR Johnathon Johnson: Washington Redskins
Central Methodist defensive back Malcolm Elmore signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent.
The Kansas City Chiefs made three selections on day three of the NFL Draft. In the fourth round with the 138th overall pick, the Chiefs selected Louisiana Tech defensive back L'Jarius Sneed. In the fifth round with the 177th overall pick, the Chiefs selected Michigan defensive lineman Michael Danna. In the seventh round, the Chiefs traded up. The Chiefs traded their 2021 sixth round pick in order to draft Tulane defensive back Thakarius Bopete Keyes with the 237th overall pick.
