“Arizona Cardinals star receiver DeAndre Hopkins likely won’t be in the NFC West after this offseason to face the Los Angeles Rams, as trade rumors that he’s admitted to hearing have continued to run amuck.
But Hopkins could’ve had his NFL career begin in the division in the first place. During an appearance Wednesday on the “Pat McAfee Show,” Hopkins revealed that the then-St. Louis Rams told him that they’d either draft him or Tavon Austin in 2013 depending on how the combine went.
“The St. Louis Rams said they were going to draft me or Tavon Austin,” Hopkins said.