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2019 NFL Draft Rumors: Montez Sweat Diagnosed with Heart Condition

Former Mississippi State defensive end Montez Sweat received an extra look from doctors at the NFL Scouting Combine after concerns about a pre-existing heart condition, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.

The doctors eventually cleared him to participate in Indianapolis after deeming the condition "low-risk," but it was not previously known publicly and was enough for an additional thorough look.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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