William Sweet will enter the 2019 NFL Draft

Nell Redmond-USA TODAY SportsAfter graduating from the University of North Carolina, offensive tackle William Barnes announced on his social media on Friday that he will be entering the 2019 NFL Draft despite having a year of eligibility remaining. Sweet is the second Tar Heel this year to declare early entry into the draft after receiver Anthony Ratliff-Williams.

In his return from an early injury his sophomore year, Sweet was a key member of an offensive line that struggled early before becoming a real bright spot on a usually dismal UNC offense. Pro Football Focus particularly loved him, giving him All-Conference honors after the season to go with the highest run blocking grade in the ACC…