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2016 NFL Draft: Pitt receiver Tyler Boyd drawing lofty comparisons

Pitt wide receiver Tyler Boyd is expected to be taken in an early round of the 2016 NFL Draft. The school's leading receiver in the record books is already drawing comparisons to pro players.

Per the Trib Review, current North Carolina coach Larry Fedora compared Boyd to a player he coached at Oklahoma State - Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant:

"I know people may go crazy," Fedora said when asked about former Pitt wide receiver Tyler Boyd, "but I'm going to compare him to Dez Bryant."

"You said Dez Bryant, right?