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Mizzou had to hold until prime 45 to get personification drafted this year. It didn’t person to hold agelong until a 2nd followed.
With nan 46th prime successful nan NFL Draft, Tampa Bay selected Josiah Trotter.
Trotter chose to forego his last 2 years of eligibility pursuing a standout play pinch MU, being named First Team All-SEC aft signaling 84 full tackles and 13 tackles for loss.
The prima linebacker was a menace stopping nan run, ranking 15th successful nan federation pinch a PFF people of 89.3 successful tally defense and anchoring nan 2nd level for a protect portion that classed successful nan apical 10 nationally successful full defense.
He spent conscionable 1 play successful Columbia aft transferring successful from West Virginia, wherever he redshirted his first twelvemonth owed to wounded earlier being named a Freshman All-American by nan FWAA (Football Writer of America) and nan Big 12 Defensive Freshman of nan Year successful 2024. Trotter was besides named Honorable Mention All-Big 12 that season, erstwhile he had 92 tackles and 4 tackles for nonaccomplishment pinch nan Mountaineers.
The Philadelphia autochthonal becomes nan 3rd personnel of his family to subordinate nan NFL. His father, Jeremiah Sr., was an two-time All-Pro action during his 11-year NFL career, and his brother, Jeremiah Jr., presently plays successful nan convention and won nan Super Bowl successful 2024 pinch nan Philadelphia Eagles.
