Quarter of Wilfrid Laurier University Taylor Elgersma may have remained not drafted by the Nfl During the weekend, but his hopes of playing in the league are not over.
The university has confirmed that the native of London, in Ontario Green bay packers Minicamp recruited from May 2 to 4 followed by Buffalo bills Minicamp recruited from May 9 to 11.
After managing the Laurier football team at La Vanier Cup, where they lost to Laval, Elgersma was appointed winner of the Hec Crighton trophy as the best football player in Canada.
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He finished the season by launching 20 affected, 330.4 yards per game and 2,659 yards in total, all of the peaks at the Canadian university level.
Then in January, he was invited to play in the senior Bowl in Mobile, Alberta, which is a showcase for many best football players eligible for the NFL draft south of the border.
After this appearance, Elgersma went to the University of Buffalo’s Pro Day, where the staff of the Bills were present, before going to Green Bay to meet the staff.
Although Elgersma was not drafted during the weekend, the quarter-back of Indiana Kurtis Rourke, of Oakville, Ontario, was selected in the seventh round by the 49ers of San Francisco. Stanford’s wide receiver, Elic Ayomanor, from Alberta, went to the fourth round.
While Elgersma can be difficult to continue his player career south of the border despite the waiting opportunities, the door will also remain open in Canada for him.
The draft of the LCF took place on Tuesday evening, the quarter of Laurier being drafted at the end of the second round by the Blue Bombers of Winnipeg.
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