Four players from Alabama’s BCS National Championship team and four from the Florida State team that finished 12-2 with an Orange Bowl victory over Northern Illinois will attend the NFL Draft. The league released a list of 23 players that have accepted invitations to New York for the occasion. Right tackle D.J. Fluker, running back Eddie Lacy, guard Chance Warmack and cornerback Dee Milliner headline the list from Alabama. Florida State will be represented by quarterback E.J. Manuel, defensive end Bjoern Werner, offensive tackle Menelik Watson and cornerback Xavier Rhodes. Here are the other 15 players: BYU DE Ezekiel Ansah West Virginia WR Tavon Austin North Carolina G Jonathan Cooper Central Michigan OT Eric Fisher Florida DT Sharrif Floyd Texas A&M OT Luke Joeckel Oklahoma OT Lane Johnson Oregon DE Dion Jordan LSU DE Barkevious Mingo Tennessee WR Cordarrelle Patterson LSU S Eric Reid Missouri DT Sheldon Richardson West Virginia QB Geno Smith Washington CB Desmond Trufant Texas S Kenny Vaccaro Source: National Football Post
