With the 13th pick, the Arizona Cardinals select Haason Reddick, linebacker, from Haddon Heights, N.J.
No, those weren’t the exact words that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said when he spoke on the podium at the NFL Draft on April 27.
Although, if he and others that announced names did reference towns and not college’s New Jersey towns would have been mentioned eight times throughout proceedings.
There are currently 38 players in the NFL from the Garden State and more than 100 have competed in the league since 2013.