MAC STUDENTS SELECTED DAY THREE OF THE 2017 NFL DRAFT
Toledo TE Michael Robers selected by the Detroit Lions in the 4th round, 127th overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft
Toledo tight end Michael Roberts was a fourth-round draft choice, 127th overall, by the Detroit Lions in the 2017 NFL Draft on Saturday afternoon.
Roberts, a first-team All-America tight end, also played in the 2017 Reese's Senior Bowl, catching one pass for four yards. Roberts, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, caught 45 passes for 533 yards and led the nation's tight ends with 16 touchdown receptions, eight more than the next-nearest tight end.