Football

Three Cyclones claimed as undrafted free agents

Following the conclusion of the 2023 NFL Draft, three former Cyclones agreed to UDFA deals with teams in the league. Linebacker O'Rien Vance was given a rookie camp tryout for the New York Giants. Defensive lineman M.J. Anderson has signed a UDFA contract with...
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Anthony Johnson Jr. drafted by Green Bay Packers

Former Iowa State defensive back Anthony Johnson Jr. became the third Cyclone drafted in the 2023 NFL Draft, being selected by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round. Johnson Jr. spent five seasons with the Cyclones, starting with his first year on the field in 2018...
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Xavier Hutchinson drafted by the Texans in sixth round

Former Iowa State wide receiver Xavier Hutchinson became the second Cyclone drafted in the 2023 NFL Draft on Saturday, being selected by the Houston Texans in the sixth round with the 205th pick overall. During his time in Ames, Hutchinson amassed 15 touchdowns and...
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McDonald puts versatility on display at Pro Day

Will McDonald wants to be his own kind of player. The Iowa State edge rusher put that unique versatility on display in Ames while tallying a school-record 34 sacks, earning All-American and three-time first-team All-Big 12 honors. Now, he's putting that ver...
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JaQuan Bailey announces that he is going pro

We've got another answer in regards to the 2021 Iowa State football roster. Defensive end JaQuan Bailey, Iowa State's career sack leader, is going pro. Bailey announced the news on Sunday via Twitter. Bailey was a senior, but like all student-athletes in 2020,...

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