The Air Force Academy announced Saturday that it will no longer provide a waiver that would allow athletes to bypass the two-year requirement of active duty in order to play professional sports immediately.
Nicki Jhabvala of the Denver Post tweeted the following statement from Air Force regarding the matter:
Nicki JhabvalaStatement from Air Force: https://t.co/mEvtIK34QY
April 29, 2017 at 3:24:12 PM GMT
Air Force wide receiver Jalen Robinette was a candidate to be selected on Day 3 of the NFL draft Saturday prior to the ruling.
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