2019 NFL Draft: Kyler Murray, Nick Bosa, Stanford trio granted eligibility

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article_body => "A total of 103 players with college eligibility remaining have declared for the 2019 NFL Draft, the league announced on Friday.<\/p>\nThe list includes Oklahoma quarterback, Heisman Trophy-winning and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/bayarea\/athletics\/prospect-kyler-murray-will-enter-2019-nfl-draft-after-heisman-season\" target=\"_blank\">Athletics minor-leaguer Kyler Murray<\/a>, possible No. 1 overall pick Nick Bosa. Wide receiver JJ Arcega-Whiteside, tight end Kaden Smith and guard Nate Herbig from Stanford have entered the draft, which will take place April 25-27 in Nashville, Tennessee.<\/p>\nThe 49ers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/bayarea\/49ers\/2019-nfl-mock-draft-mel-kiper-jr-has-49ers-picking-josh-allen-no-2\" target=\"_blank\">hold the No. 2 overall pick<\/a> in the draft, while the Raiders hold four picks within the 35 selections, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/bayarea\/raiders\/2019-nfl-mock-draft-mel-kiper-jrs-three-picks-raiders-first-round\" target=\"_blank\">first-round picks at Nos. 4, 24 and 27<\/a>.<\/p>\nThe following 32 players have notified the league office that they have fulfilled their degree requirements and are eligible for the draft:<\/p>\nRodney Anderson RB Oklahoma Alex Barnes RB Kansas State Ryan Bates T Penn State  Venzell Boulware G Miami Hakeem Butler WR Iowa State Xavier Crawford DB Central Michigan Jamel Dean DB Auburn Clelin Ferrell DE Clemson Cody Ford T Oklahoma Youhanna Ghaifan DT Wyoming Joe Giles-Harris LB Duke Penny Hart WR Georgia State Tyree Jackson QB Buffalo Daniel Jones QB Duke Dre'Mont Jones DT Ohio State Dawson Knox TE Mississippi David Long LB West Virginia Erik McCoy C Texas A&M Jakobi Meyers WR North Carolina State Anthony Nelson DE Iowa Tony Pollard RB Memphis Anthony Ratliff-Williams WR North Carolina Dax Raymond TE Utah State Quart'e Sapp LB Tennessee Cortrelle Simpson WR Richmond Sutton Smith DE Northern Illinois Jarrett Stidham QB Auburn William Sweet T North Carolina Josiah Tauaefa LB Texas-San Antonio Deionte Thompson DB Alabama Jonah Williams T Alabama Caleb Wilson TE UCLA <\/p>\nThere are 103 players who have met the league\u2019s three-year eligibility rule and have renounced their college football eligibility by submitting written notification to the league office on or before the January 14 deadline:<\/p>\nEd Alexander NT Louisiana State Jeff Allison LB Fresno State JJ Arcega-Whiteside WR Stanford Mike Bell DB Fresno State Amani Bledsoe DE Oklahoma Nick Bosa DE Ohio State Miles Boykin WR Notre Dame  A.J. 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Metcalf WR Mississippi Shareef Miller DE Penn State Dillon Mitchell WR Oregon David Montgomery RB Iowa State Trayvon Mullen DB Clemson Byron Murphy DB Washington Kyler Murray QB Oklahoma Isaac Nauta TE Georgia Chidi Okeke T Tennessee State Ed Oliver DT Houston Jachai Polite DE Florida Ryan Pulley DB Arkansas Taylor Rapp DB Washington Riley Ridley WR Georgia Tyler Roemer T San Diego State Miles Sanders RB Penn State Jordan Scarlett RB Florida Kendall Sheffield DB Ohio State Jeffery Simmons DT Mississippi State Devin Singletary RB Florida Atlantic Darius Slayton WR Auburn  Irv Smith TE Alabama Kaden Smith TE Stanford Saivion Smith DB Alabama Benny Snell RB Kentucky Dredrick Snelson WR Central Florida Jace Sternberger TE Texas A&M Jawaan Taylor T Florida Darwin Thompson RB Utah State  John Ursua WR Hawaii Kahale Warring TE San Diego State Mike Weber RB Ohio State Antoine Wesley WR Texas Tech Devin White LB Louisiana State Kerrith Whyte RB Florida Atlantic Greedy Williams DB Louisiana State James Williams RB Washington State Joejuan Williams DB Vanderbilt Preston Williams WR Colorado State Quinnen Williams NT Alabama Trayveon Williams RB Texas A&M Mack Wilson LB Alabama<\/p>\nThe following players inquired about their draft status and are eligible for selection without the need for special eligibility:<\/p>\nSean Adesanya DE Central Michigan Blessuan Austin DB Rutgers Jordan Brailford DE Oklahoma State Keenen Brown TE Texas State Byron Cowart DE Maryland D\u2019Andre Ferby RB Western Kentucky P.J. 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A total of 103 players with college eligibility remaining have declared for the 2019 NFL Draft, the league announced on Friday.

The list includes Oklahoma quarterback, Heisman Trophy-winning and Athletics minor-leaguer Kyler Murray, possible No. 1 overall pick Nick Bosa. Wide receiver JJ Arcega-Whiteside, tight end Kaden Smith and guard Nate Herbig from Stanford have entered the draft, which will take place April 25-27 in Nashville, Tennessee.

The 49ers hold the No. 2 overall pick in the draft, while the Raiders hold four picks within the 35 selections, including first-round picks at Nos. 4, 24 and 27.

The following 32 players have notified the league office that they have fulfilled their degree requirements and are eligible for the draft:

Rodney Anderson RB Oklahoma
Alex Barnes RB Kansas State
Ryan Bates T Penn State
Venzell Boulware G Miami
Hakeem Butler WR Iowa State
Xavier Crawford DB Central Michigan
Jamel Dean DB Auburn
Clelin Ferrell DE Clemson
Cody Ford T Oklahoma
Youhanna Ghaifan DT Wyoming
Joe Giles-Harris LB Duke
Penny Hart WR Georgia State
Tyree Jackson QB Buffalo
Daniel Jones QB Duke
Dre'Mont Jones DT Ohio State
Dawson Knox TE Mississippi
David Long LB West Virginia
Erik McCoy C Texas A&M
Jakobi Meyers WR North Carolina State
Anthony Nelson DE Iowa
Tony Pollard RB Memphis
Anthony Ratliff-Williams WR North Carolina
Dax Raymond TE Utah State
Quart'e Sapp LB Tennessee
Cortrelle Simpson WR Richmond
Sutton Smith DE Northern Illinois
Jarrett Stidham QB Auburn
William Sweet T North Carolina
Josiah Tauaefa LB Texas-San Antonio
Deionte Thompson DB Alabama
Jonah Williams T Alabama
Caleb Wilson TE UCLA

There are 103 players who have met the league’s three-year eligibility rule and have renounced their college football eligibility by submitting written notification to the league office on or before the January 14 deadline:

Ed Alexander NT Louisiana State
Jeff Allison LB Fresno State
JJ Arcega-Whiteside WR Stanford
Mike Bell DB Fresno State
Amani Bledsoe DE Oklahoma
Nick Bosa DE Ohio State
Miles Boykin WR Notre Dame
A.J. Brown WR Mississippi
Marquise Brown WR Oklahoma
Sean Bunting DB Central Michigan
Brian Burns DE Florida State
Devin Bush LB Michigan
Hamp Cheevers DB Boston College
Damarea Crockett RB Missouri
Maxx Crosby DE Eastern Michigan
Tyrel Dodson LB Texas A&M
Greg Dortch WR Wake Forest
Clifton Duck DB Appalachian State
Jovon Durante WR Florida Atlantic
David Edwards T Wisconsin
Bobby Evans T Oklahoma
Datryan Evans TE Friends
Noah Fant TE Iowa
Jazz Ferguson WR Northwestern State, La.
Malik Gant DB Marshall
Chauncey Gardner-Johnson DB Florida
Rashan Gary DE Michigan
Zach Gentry TE Michigan
Kevin Givens DT Penn State
Jalen Guyton WR North Texas
Mecole Hardman WR Georgia
Kelvin Harmon WR North Carolina State
N'Keal Harry WR Arizona State
Dwayne Haskins QB Ohio State
Darrell Henderson RB Memphis
Nate Herbig G Stanford
Justice Hill RB Oklahoma State
Trysten Hill DT Central Florida
T.J. Hockenson TE Iowa
Joshuwa Holloman RB Eastern Michigan
Elijah Holyfield RB Georgia
Travis Homer RB Miami
Amani Hooker DB Iowa
Lil'Jordan Humphrey WR Texas
Joe Jackson DE Miami
Josh Jacobs RB Alabama
Andre James T UCLA
Darryl Johnson DE North Carolina A&T
Diontae Johnson WR Toledo
Tyron Johnson WR Oklahoma State
Michael Jordan G Ohio State
Vosean Joseph LB Florida
Tre Lamar LB Clemson
Dexter Lawrence DT Clemson
Justin Layne DB Michigan State
Greg Little T Mississippi
David Long DB Michigan
Julian Love DB Notre Dame
Alize Mack TE Notre Dame
Alexander Mattison RB Boise State
Connor McGovern G Penn State
D.K. Metcalf WR Mississippi
Shareef Miller DE Penn State
Dillon Mitchell WR Oregon
David Montgomery RB Iowa State
Trayvon Mullen DB Clemson
Byron Murphy DB Washington
Kyler Murray QB Oklahoma
Isaac Nauta TE Georgia
Chidi Okeke T Tennessee State
Ed Oliver DT Houston
Jachai Polite DE Florida
Ryan Pulley DB Arkansas
Taylor Rapp DB Washington
Riley Ridley WR Georgia
Tyler Roemer T San Diego State
Miles Sanders RB Penn State
Jordan Scarlett RB Florida
Kendall Sheffield DB Ohio State
Jeffery Simmons DT Mississippi State
Devin Singletary RB Florida Atlantic
Darius Slayton WR Auburn
Irv Smith TE Alabama
Kaden Smith TE Stanford
Saivion Smith DB Alabama
Benny Snell RB Kentucky
Dredrick Snelson WR Central Florida
Jace Sternberger TE Texas A&M
Jawaan Taylor T Florida
Darwin Thompson RB Utah State
John Ursua WR Hawaii
Kahale Warring TE San Diego State
Mike Weber RB Ohio State
Antoine Wesley WR Texas Tech
Devin White LB Louisiana State
Kerrith Whyte RB Florida Atlantic
Greedy Williams DB Louisiana State
James Williams RB Washington State
Joejuan Williams DB Vanderbilt
Preston Williams WR Colorado State
Quinnen Williams NT Alabama
Trayveon Williams RB Texas A&M
Mack Wilson LB Alabama

The following players inquired about their draft status and are eligible for selection without the need for special eligibility:

Sean Adesanya DE Central Michigan
Blessuan Austin DB Rutgers
Jordan Brailford DE Oklahoma State
Keenen Brown TE Texas State
Byron Cowart DE Maryland
D’Andre Ferby RB Western Kentucky
P.J. Johnson DT Arizona
Daniel LaCamera K Texas A&M
L.J. Scott RB Michigan State

The number of players granted special eligibility for the NFL Draft the past 10 years, according to the NFL:

2019- 103
2018- 106
2017- 95
2016- 96
2015- 74
2014- 98
2013- 73
2012- 65
2011- 56
2010- 53