2022 NFL Draft: Quarterback Sam Howell falls to Washington Commanders in fifth round as picks are made from London and Munich

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Remembering important stories from Day 3 of the 2022 NFL Draft when HBCU prospects Joshua Williams, Dekoby Durant, James Huston and Ja’Tire Carter were drafted while Matt Araiza aka Punt God landed the Buffalo Bills and Connor Hayward teamed up with brother Cam Hayward in Pittsburgh

The Washington Commanders added quarterback challengers in Sam Howell, while Cade York became the top kicker drafted since 2016 and the running backs went off the board on the third day of the 2022 NFL Draft.

He eventually became the sixth quarterback overboard after the New England Patriots, already led by 2021 first-round pick Mack Jones, bolstered their depth with Western Kentucky’s Bailey Zappa for 137th overall. at the end of the fourth.

However, it marks Howell’s long-awaited reunion with former college wide receiver Diami Brown, the pair thriving together in the 2020 season.

“It was a little stressful, but at the same time I trusted God,” Howell said. “I was waiting for a call, and I am so glad that they called from Washington. This is the perfect place for me. This is the team I’ve wanted to play for all this time, so I’m fired up.”

Brock Purdy was Mister Irrelevant this year as the Iowa quarterback was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 262nd overall pick and last pick in the draft.

Former New York Jets center Nick Mangold announced his fourth-round draft pick on the 72nd floor of The Shard in London.

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Former New York Jets center Nick Mangold announced his fourth-round draft pick on the 72nd floor of The Shard in London.

The NFL’s international expansion was highlighted earlier in the day when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced their selection of Washington tight end Cade Otton from the Allianz Arena Munich, where they are due to play their first regular season game in Germany later this year.

New York Jets legend Nick Mangold then spoke about his former team’s selection of Louisiana forward Max Mitchell from The Shard in London before a young British fan welcomed South Utah forward Braxton Jones to the Chicago Bears from Sky Studios.

The Houston Texans and Pittsburgh Steelers announced their respective picks for running back Dameon Pierce and wide receiver Calvin Austin III in Mexico, while former Chelsea defender Filipe Luis, now of Flamengo, represented the Miami Dolphins in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue. to Brazil when they picked up wide receiver Eric Ezukanma.

Another British fan announced that the Jacksonville Jaguars had selected running back Snoop Conner, who finished 154th overall at Wembley Stadium, British Minnesota Vikings supporter Adam took the stage in Las Vegas to read the Minnesota defenseman Wederian Lowe as 165th pick and Carolina Panthers Virginia Tech linebacker Amar’e Barno came from Eintracht’s home in Frankfurt in Germany.

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