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NFL draft 2022: Meet Treylon Burks, wild boar hunter and first-round prospect

TREYLON BURKS WAS interested in LSU and Clemson, but his heart and his family were never going to let him venture far from home in the tiny town of Warren, Arkansas. He committed to Arkansas as a junior in high school and took only one of his five allotted official visits -- to Arkansas -- leaving early so he could sleep in his own bed.

But what wasn't known until recently was just how close to home he considered staying. His high school coach, Bo Hembree, hinted at it last month when he said, "It wouldn't have shocked me if he went to a Division II school.