Last week's NFL Draft was interesting for Atlanta fans. The Falcons' first-round pick of Michael Penix surprised many. For Tech fans, just because the Yellow Jackets weren't selected in the draft doesn't mean it was the end of the road for their favorite Tech players and their NFL aspirations.
This article focuses on one of those dreams. Especially former Yellow Jackets running back Donte Smith. As the article notes, Smith received an invitation to the New York Giants' rookie minicamp. For many, this is a chance to showcase their skills and secure a spot on an NFL roster. According to this PFF article, at least two Yellow Jackets have signed as undrafted free agents. That includes tight ends Dylan Leonard and Luke Benson, who signed with the Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers, respectively.
In addition to Smith, former Yellow Jacket linebacker Paul Moala received a minicamp invitation from the Chicago Bears. Good luck to all former Yellow Jackets and everyone else looking to continue their football journey.
In this article, we will break down the depth of Georgia Tech's offensive line for the 2024 football season. As expected, Haynes King is expected to be the likely starting quarterback. Overall, the Yellow Jackets are expected to have a solid offense with a lot of talent returning on the offensive side of the ball.
Last year, the Yellow Jackets' offense led the team. And they will be an even stronger unit heading into the 2024 season. Hopefully with the returning talent and new talent they can continue to grow and be competitive in the ACC.
Here's some tech basketball news to round out today's trivia. The team announced the addition of Colorado transfer Luke O'Brien. He is the second guard to join the team through his transfer portal. Oklahoma guard Javian McCollum also recently transferred to Tech. At first glance, head coach Damon Stoudamire has put together a pretty solid team.
