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La'el Collins' agent petitioning removal from draft

Deryk Gilmore, the agent for LSU offensive lineman La'el Collins, is attempting to pull his client from the draft in an effort to clear his name, according to NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport.

Fox Sports first reported the development.

Collins, who is not a suspect, is scheduled to meet with police in connection with the shooting death of a 29-year-old pregnant woman, Brittany Mills. Mills was Collins' ex-girlfriend. As NFL Media's Albert Breer noted, Collins will not be able to meet with police until after the draft.

"He's not a suspect, but we are seeking to question him," Cpl.