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Written By: Roy Countryman @Blitzalytics @PreacherBoyRoy
Here we are Draft Day! The football world is abuzz with a renewed sense of football in a league other than the NFL. We here at Blitzalytics have you completely covered when it comes to this Protect or Pick QB Draft, and I encourage you to glance over all our AAF content. With only hours left until they start the clock, we are releasing a mock draft for this event...Enjoy!
Protection Round
San Diego Fleet- Choose to Pick
Birmingham Iron- Protect->Brandon Silvers-Troy
Arizona Hotshots- Choose to Pick
Orlando Apollos-Protect->Stephen Morris-Miami(Fl.)
Atlanta Legends-Protect->Aaron Murray-Georgia
Salt Lake Stallions-Protect->Tommy Armstrong Jr.-Nebraska
Memphis Express-Choose to Pick
San Antonio Commanders-Protect->Austin Appleby-Florida(Purdue Transfer)
*If a team elects to protect one of their own QB’s, they must announce them as 1st Round Pick.*
Round One of Picking
San Diego Fleet-Josh Woodrum-Liberty
Birmingham Iron-Brandon Silvers-Troy
Arizona Hotshots-Luis Perez-Texas A&M-Commerce
Orlando Apollos-Stephen Morris-Miami(Fl.)
Atlanta Legends-Aaron Murray-Georgia
Salt Lake Stallions-Tommy Armstrong Jr.-Nebraska
Memphis Express-Stephen Garcia-South Carolina
San Antonio Commanders-Austin Appleby-Florida(Purdue Transfer)
Round Two
San Antonio Commanders-Scott Tolzien-Wisconsin
Memphis Express-Zach Mettenberger-LSU
Salt Lake Stallions-Christian Hackenberg-Penn State
Atlanta Legends-B.J. Daniels-USF
Orlando Apollos-R.J. Nitti-Bucknell
Arizona Hotshots-Marquise Williams-North Carolina
Birmingham Iron-John Johnson-San Diego State
San Diego Fleet-Patrick O’Brien-Catawba
Round Three
San Diego Fleet-Alek Torgersen-Pennsylvania
Birmingham Iron-Dalton Sturm-UTSA
Arizona Hotshots-Marcus McDade-Fresno State
Orlando Apollos-Kevin Anderson-Fordham
Atlanta Legends-Philip Nelson-East Carolina
Salt Lake Stallions-Jack Heneghan-Dartmouth
Memphis Express-Max Shortell-Jacksonville State
San Antonio Commanders-Kyle Bolin-Rutgers(Louisville Transfer)
Round Four
San Antonio Commanders-John Gibbs Jr.-Alcorn State
Memphis Express-Justin Holman-UCF
Salt Lake Stallions-Garrett Grayson-Colorado State (Currently w/Broncos)
Atlanta Legends-Alejandro Bennifield-Chattanooga
Orlando Apollos-Matt Linehan-Idaho
Arizona Hotshots-Troy Cook-Tennessee-Martin
Birmingham Iron-Blake Sims-Alabama
San Diego Fleet-Austin Allen-Arkansas
Hope you enjoyed the mock, and make sure you stay tuned for all of our live draft coverage tonight with the Blitzalytics crew, as well as special guest Russ Lande will join our cast for the first hour. We will be evaluating and discussing all the picks that go down. As always…..