UK football head coach Mark Stoops believes Lonnie Johnson will be a first round pick in the NFL Draft Thursday night.
Stoops had a conversation about Johnson with an NFL GM earlier this morning:
Stoops says he thinks CB @Lonnie30johnson is going to be selected in the first round on Thursday night. Has rocketed up draft boards. Had another conversation with a GM this morning about him.
— Kentucky Football (@UKFootball) April 23, 2019
Mel Kiper currently has Johnson and Josh Allen in the top 40 of his big board:
Kentucky with two top 40 players in Mel Kiper’s final top 300 big board.
Josh Allen-4
Lonnie Johnson-38()
Mike Edwards- 110
Derrick Baity-154
Chris Westry-177
Benny Snell-181
Jordan Jones-191
Darius West-236
George Asafo-Adjei-272— B££ZY (@Burke_F_Garner) April 23, 2019
