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Justin Vincent comes to Derrius Guice’s defense amid NFL Draft fall

Nearly two weeks after the NFL Draft, those close to Derrius Guice are still miffed by his fall amid questions over perceived character issues. Count former LSU running back Justin Vincent in that number.

“I am highly disappointed with the way that the NFL handled this situation,” Vincent said on “Hangin’ with Hester” on 104.5 ESPN Baton Rouge. “I was with that young man for the past three years and I’ve never seen him in trouble.

“He was never an issue class-wise. He never was an issue learning his stuff or just an issue at all.