Duke Basketball Report · Mar 28, 2019
Duke Football And The NFL?
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - OCTOBER 7: Daniel Jones #17 of the Duke Blue Devils throws a pass during a game against the Virginia Cavaliers at Scott Stadium on October 7, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia.Oxymoron? Cognitive dissonance? Things that do not belong together?
This is a program that went five years without an NFL draft pick, a program that for years could claim long-snapper Patrick Mannelly as the only NFL player of consequence.
But that was the not-so-good old days, the days before David Cutcliffe revived the Duke program and started sending players like Jamison Crowder, Laken Tomlinson and Matt Skura to the big time.