Lining up as a Giant at MetLife Stadium would be a dream come true for Division II product Rysen John. Credit: George McNish
When the NFL draft ended without Rysen John hearing his name called he was disappointed but not terribly surprised. He shrugged it off, went back to the game of Uno that they were playing in his Vancouver house and figured he’d just wait a few days for the next draft.
You know, the Canadian Football League draft, which began on Thursday night. He was projected as a first round pick in that selection process.