Another Liberty Flame will get an NFL opportunity. Wide receiver Demario Douglas was selected by the New England Patriots with the 33rd pick of the sixth round. Douglas was the 210th overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft.
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: Tune in 2023 #NFLDraft – April 27-29 on NFLN/ESPN/ABC pic.twitter.com/XzYI0sgwFb— Liberty Football (@LibertyFootball) April 29, 2023A 5’8” Jacksonville native, Douglas was a freshman All-American as a punt returner in 2020. In the 2022 preseason, he was on the watchlist for the Paul Hornung Award, which goes to the most versatile player in college football.