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NFL Welcomes 7 IMG Academy Football Alumni After Draft
Bradenton's IMG Academy broke the high school record — which it previously set — for the number of alumni selected in an NFL Draft.
BRADENTON, FL — IMG Academy is celebrating the selection of seven alumni players in the 2021 NFL Draft.
This broke the high school record — previously set by the elite sports training academy in 2020 with four picks — according to a news release from IMG.
The following former IMG players were selected in the 2021 NFL Draft:
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- Greg Newsome (CB): Round 1, Pick No. 26, Cleveland Browns
- Andre Cisco (DB): Round 2, Pick No. 1, Jacksonville Jaguars
- Kellen Mond (QB): Round 3, Pick No. 2, Minnesota Vikings
- Robert Hainsey (OG): Round 3, Pick No. 32, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Tre’ McKitty (TE): Round 3, Pick No. 34, Los Angeles Chargers
- Joshua Kaindoh (DE): Round 4, Pick No. 39, Kansas City Chiefs
- Thomas Fletcher (LS): Round 6, Pick No. 38, Carolina Panthers
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Posted by IMG Academy on Monday, May 3, 2021
According to the NCAA, 1.6 percent of college football players are drafted into the NFL.
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