Mike Green, a standout edge rusher from Marshall, was selected 59th overall by the Baltimore Ravens, a team known for its defensive prowess. Green's collegiate career saw him lead the nation in sacks, showcasing his potential as an impactful player. Portsmouth's Charles Grant followed at 99th overall, drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders after impressing as one of the top FCS linemen at William & Mary. The New England Patriots opted for Ohio State's TreVeyon Henderson with their second-round pick, while the Washington Commanders bolstered their defense by selecting cornerback Trey Amos from Mississippi. The New Orleans Saints took Virginia safety Jonas Sanker in the third round.