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Football: Five FAU players sign NFL contracts

No players were selected in the NFL Draft for the first time since 2013.

Defensive back Cre'von LeBlanc was one of five FAU players signed to an NFL contract over the weekend. Max Jackson | Staff Photographer

s the last pick in the 2016 NFL Draft was announced on Saturday night, none of the Florida Atlantic players heard their names called, but soon after five players received the phone call they were waiting for.

Defensive lineman Brandin Bryant signed with the Seattle Seahawks, cornerback Cre’von LeBlanc is heading to the New England Patriots, wide receiver Jenson Stoshak was picked up by the Carolina Panthers, defensive tackle Trevon Coley is heading to the Baltimore Ravens and defensive back Sharrod Neasman found a home with the Atlanta Falcons.