3 Alabama players prove to be unique in NFL Draft
By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com
Published May 05, 2015, 12:13:14 AM
(http://media.al.com/alphotos/photo/-0140dab8eebf7aa4.jpg)Three of the seven Alabama players selected in the 2015 NFL Draft last week were ground-breakers. Drafthistory.com sifted its massive data base on the 80 NFL Drafts and found that 65 players - one-quarter of the 256 picked this year - had first names that had never been called previously in the draft. Included in the unique first names were former Crimson Tide standouts Jalston Fowler, Arie Kouandjio and Xzavier Dickson.
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