2011 NFL Supplemental Draft: 5 Reasons Terrelle Pryor Can Succeed in the NFL

August 20, 2011   ·   Nick McAndrews   ·   Jump to comments

Though the excitement of NFL preseason continues this weekend with a plethora of games to watch, the headline story still seems to be former Ohio State QB Terrelle Pryor, who has been declared eligible for Monday's NFL supplemental draft.
Though Roger Goodell declared Pryor eligible for the draft, the commissioner also ruled that the QB would be suspended for the first five weeks of the NFL regular season. Until that point, should he be drafted, Pryor can sign with the club that drafts him and fully participate in the remainder of the NFL preseason.
This ruling reportedly comes from the NFL's belief that Pryor "made decisions that undermine the integrity of the eligibility rules for the NFL Draft."
Though his agent Drew Rosenhaus declared to the Associated Press that Pryor would "accept that (punishment) voluntarily," there have since been rumors of an appeal of his suspension with the league.
Regardless of if Pryor appeals or not, it looks like he will end up in an...

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