USFL Draft 2022: New Jersey Generals' round-by-round picks
The first two rounds of the inaugural 2022 USFL Draft are officially in the books. And now, so is the supplemental draft.
Here is every pick from the New Jersey Generals in the 2022 USFL Draft.
Round 1 (quarterbacks), Pick 4: Ben Holmes, Tarleton State
The 5-foot-10, 200-pound Holmes initially starred at wide receiver in high school and junior college before landing at Tarleton State as a quarterback. He guided the Texans to their first outright Lone Star Conference Championship and left with a sparkling 23-2 career record as the starting quarterback. Holmes, 26, continued his playing career in the Indoor Football League, signing with the six-time champion Arizona Rattlers prior to Tuesday’s selection at No. 4 by the Generals.
Round 2 (defensive end/edge rusher), Pick 5: Bryson Young, Oregon
Young played in 49 games in four seasons at Oregon from 2016 to ’19. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2020.
Round 3 (defensive end/edge rusher), Pick 4: Kolin Hill, Texas Tech
Round 4 (defensive end/edge rusher), Pick 5: Malik Hamner, Jackson State
Round 5 (offensive tackles), Pick 6: Garrett McGhin, East Carolina
Round 6 (offensive tackles), Pick 3: Calvin Ashley, Auburn
Ashley was a five-star prospect coming out of high school in 2017. He was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2021.
Round 7 (offensive tackles), Pick 6: Terry Poole, San Diego State
Poole played left tackle for the third-best rushing offense in the Mountain West in 2014. He was named Second Team All-Mountain West that season.
Round 8 (cornerbacks), Pick 3: De'Vante Bausby, Pittsburgh State
Round 9 (cornerbacks), Pick 6: Trae Elston, Ole Miss
Round 10 (cornerbacks), Pick 3: David Rivers, Youngstown State
Round 11 (cornerbacks), Pick 6: Dejaun Neal, Shepherd
Round 12 (quarterbacks), Pick 5: De'Andre Johnson, Texas Southern
Johnson finished 2019 with 1,705 passing yards, fourth-highest by a Texas Southern QB since 2000. He also gained the fourth-most rushing yards on the team (417 yards).
Day One Recap:
Round 13 (Wide Receivers), Pick 7: KaVontae Turpin, TCU
Round 14 (wide receivers), Pick 2: J'Mon Moore, Missouri
Round 15 (wide receivers), Pick 7: Darrius Shepherd, North Dakota State
Round 16 (wide receivers), Pick 2: Christopher Platt Jr., Baylor
Round 17 (wide receivers), Pick 7: Randy Satterfield, Lyon
Round 18 (safeties), Pick 2: Shalom Luani, Washington State
Round 19 (safeties), Pick 7: Dravon Askew-Henry, West Virginia
Round 20 (centers), Pick 1: Jake Lacina, Augustana (S.D.)
Round 21 (inside linebackers), Pick 8: Chris Orr, Wisconsin
Round 22 (guards), Pick 5: Mike Brown, West Virginia
Round 23 (guards), Pick 4: Evan Heim, Minnesota State
Round 24 (defensive tackles/nose tackles), Pick 4: Destiny Vaeao, Washington State
Round 25 (defensive tackles/nose tackles), Pick 5: Toby Johnson, Georgia
Round 26 (defensive tackles/nose tackles), Pick 4: Kalani Vakameilalo, Oregon State
Round 27 (running backs/fullbacks), Pick 3: Mike Weber, Ohio State
Round 28 (running backs/fullbacks), Pick 6: Trey Williams, Texas A&M
Round 29 (outside linebackers), Pick 6: D'Juan Hines, Houston
Round 30 (outside linebackers), Pick 3: Tim Walton Jr., Texas Southern
Round 31 (outside linebackers), Pick 6: Angelo Garbutt, Missouri State/Iowa
Round 32 (kickers), Pick 2: Nick Rose, Texas
Round 33 (punters), Pick 7: PASS
Round 34 (tight ends/halfbacks), Pick 8: Braedon Bowman, South Alabama
Round 34 (tight ends/halfbacks), Pick 12: Nicholas Truesdell, Cincinnati/Grand Rapids CC
Round 35 (long snappers), Pick 1, Scott Flanick, Army
SUPPLEMENTAL DRAFT
Round 1 (defensive end), Pick 5: Tyshun Render, Middle Tennessee
Round 2 (cornerback), Pick 4: Christian Tutt, Auburn
Round 3 (strong safety/linebacker), Pick 3: Mike Bell, Fresno State
Round 4 (safety), Pick 6: Paris Ford, Pittsburgh
Round 5 (punter), Pick 2: Brock Miller, Southern Utah
Round 6 (running back), Pick 7: Darius Victor, Towson
Round 7 (offensive lineman), Pick 8: Robert Myers, Tennessee State
Round 8 (tight end), Pick 1: Jacob Williams, Western Kentucky
Round 9 (offensive lineman), Pick 4: Brandon Haskin, Tennessee State
Round 10 (wide receiver), Pick 5: Alonzo Moore, Nebraska
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