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Karl Joseph overjoyed with selection

That moment, when they hear their named called, could be the most gratifying moment in these young players’ lives. Also, the budding professional stars get to show off their flashy shoes, and sharply pressed tuxedos.

Other players, like former WVU football standout Karl Joseph, choose to be in the company of family.

A private moment can be a beautiful, memorable time. That’s what Joseph experience in Haiti on Thursday night. As the 14th overall draft pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, Joseph did not need to be strutting himself in front of national television cameras. All he needed was the support of his closest family and friends.