Five Marshall players moved one step closer to playing in the NFL after signing undrafted free agent contracts at the conclusion of the 2016 NFL Draft Saturday night.
The NFL Draft has come and gone without a member of Marshall football hearing their name called in the class of 2016. However, once the draft concluded, six former Herd players received calls from NFL organizations and five have signed as undrafted free agents. Here's a look at who's headed to the league with hopes of continuing their football career.
Davonte Allen: WR- Buffalo Bills: Allen is tall and athletic at his position but has had some questions regarding his physicality.