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Mizzou defensive lineman declares for NFL Draft

Published January 8, 2024 1:25 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Mizzou defensive lineman Josh Landry became the 11th Tiger football player to declare for the 2024 NFL Draft, on Monday.

Landry spent two seasons in Columbia, after transferring from Baylor ahead of the 2022 season. He saw action in every game of his MU career, including four starts in 2023. In his final year in Columbia, he registered 32 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and two quarterback hurries.

He joins a slew of defensive players to take the next step in their football careers, including defensive end Darius Robinson, cornerbacks Ennis Rakestraw and Kris Abrams-Draine, as well as fellow defensive lineman Jayden Jernigan.

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