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Dre'Mont Jones Declares for 2019 NFL Draft; Will Play in Rose Bowl

Ohio State defensive lineman Dre'Mont Jones will be finishing his college career on New Year's Day after declaring for the 2019 NFL draft on Wednesday.

Per Alex Gleitman of 247Sports, Jones announced he would bypass his senior season after suiting up for the No. 6 Buckeyes against the No. 9 Washington Huskies in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1.

Based on Jones' potential, it's hardly a surprise that he's ready to test his skills at the NFL level. Bleacher Report'sMatt Miller ranked him as the No. 5 defensive lineman and 19th overall prospect in the 2019 class.