draftee
Americannoun
noun
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He's got tremendous ability, and with fellow draftee Treydan Stukes at safety could add some much-needed playmakers in the secondary.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
O’Connell, a former NFL quarterback, has earned a reputation for getting the most out of his quarterbacks—and Darnold, a former New York Jets draftee bust, was proof.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
The turnaround from waived to role player came even faster than from draftee to cut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025
How does a draftee with a Purple Heart stack up against a volunteer who wasn’t wounded?
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2024
Each draftee now receives a complete new issue and receives new trousers and footwear each year.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.
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