JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The NFL draft is in the rearview and the area had a down season from a selection standpoint, with only player from the News4JAX coverage region being selected. But five players signed undrafted free agent contracts with NFL teams after the draft.
Here’s a look at those players.
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Local undrafted free agents
Position, Player, College, Local tie, NFL team
QB Carter Bradley, South Alabama, Providence, Raiders
S Kenny Logan, Kansas, Rams, Menendez
QB Austin Reed, Western Kentucky, St. Augustine, Bears
WR Isaiah Washington, Rutgers, Trinity Christian, Ravens
WR David White Jr., West Carolina, Westside, Jaguars
Frederica Academy’s Jaylin Simpson was a fifth-round pick of the Colts. Simpson, a Brunswick native, went to Auburn and was the 164th pick in the draft.
That follows a prolific 2023 draft where eight players who graduated from high schools in the coverage region were taken.
Several players received invites to NFL minicamps, including tight end Josiah Johnson (Bolles) with the Seahawks and running back Terrell Jennings (Mandarin) with the Patriots.