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Colorado Buffaloes Football: 2017 NFL Draft grades

Amidst the offseason transition for the Colorado Buffaloes, eight former players signed with NFL teams. The last Buffalo drafted was in 2014 with Paul Richardson going to the Seattle Seahawks (second round).

Here's a look on how the former Buffaloes will transition to their NFL teams.

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No. 60 overall (2nd round): Dallas Cowboys - Chidobe Awuzie

The first Colorado player off the board was at a need position for the Cowboys, who had a recent mass exodus in the secondary. Awuzie was the first of three defensive backs selected by the Cowboys in the draft.