While several former Ohio State football players saw their NFL realized during the 2023 NFL Draft, and in the immediate aftermath with the undrafted free agency pool, a quartet of Buckeyes will not have to travel far to their new homes.
Four former Buckeyes landed with the Cleveland Browns, including Read More
Just like last year’s NFL Draft, Ohio State came out this time around with six players hearing their name called – five on offense, and just one on defense – to hit that mark for the second consecutive year.
Quarterback C.J. Stroud was first off the board at No. 2 Read More
Ohio State saw six players taken during the 2023 NFL Draft, matching last year’s mark for the program.
| Round-Pick | Player | Position | Team |
| 1-2 | C.J. Stroud | QB | Houston Texas |
| 1-6 | Paris Johnson Jr. | OT | Arizona Cardinals |
| 1-20 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | Seattle Seahawks |
| 3-75 | Zach Harrison | DE | Atlanta Falcons |
| 4-111 | Dawand Jones Read More |
Former Ohio State defensive tackle Jerron Cage was signed by the New Orleans Saints on Saturday after going undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft, according to several reports.
A veteran of 43 games across six seasons at Ohio State, Cage was an unsung producer on the Buckeyes’ defensive line, Read More
After going undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft, former Ohio State cornerback Cameron Brown signed an undrafted free agent deal with the Los Angeles Chargers, the team announced Saturday.
A four-star prospect out of St. Louis Christian Brothers College Prep, Brown boasted skills both as a wide receiver and cornerback Read More
After not hearing his name called in the 2023 NFL Draft, former Ohio State safety Ronnie Hickman was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent Saturday.
Hickman joined Ohio State in the 2019 recruiting class as a top-150 prospect and early enrollee out of South Orange Read More
Former Ohio State safety Tanner McCalister will get to test his mettle at the NFL level despite not being selected in the 2023 NFL Draft, inking an undrafted free agent contract with the Cleveland Browns.
McCalister spent one season in Columbus after transferring from Oklahoma State, following defensive coordinator Read More
Fresh off a visit to Ohio State, transfer cornerback/wide receiver Lorenzo Styles Jr. announced his commitment to the Buckeyes on Saturday.
Styles is the older brother of current Ohio State sophomore safety Sonny Styles, and their father, Lorenzo Sr., played linebacker at Ohio State from 1992-94. Styles Jr. entered Read More
Ohio State gained a commitment on Saturday from Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) St. Thomas Aquinas four-star running back Jordan Lyle (6-0, 180).
Lyle is the No. 320 overall prospect and No. 27 running back in 2024, and he becomes Ohio State’s third commitment at the position along with San Antonio Veterans Read More
Former Ohio State center Luke Wypler was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the No. 190 pick in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
Wypler stayed at Ohio State for only the minimum three seasons, electing to forgo three total years of eligibility to enter this year’s NFL Read More
