Kris Abrams-Draine

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Kris Abrams-Draine
No. 31 – Denver Broncos
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (2001-10-04) October 4, 2001 (age 22)
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:179 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High school: Spanish Fort (Spanish Fort, Alabama)
College: Missouri (2020–2023)
NFL draft: 2024  / Round: 5 / Pick: 145
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Kris Abrams-Draine (born October 4, 2001) is an American football cornerback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Missouri.

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High school career

Abrams-Draine attended Spanish Fort High School in Spanish Fort, Alabama. He played wide receiver before switching to quarterback his senior year. [1] As a senior, he passed for 723 yards, rushed for 1,745, and scored 30 total touchdowns. Abrams-Draine was originally committed to play college football at Louisiana State University (LSU) and the University of Mississippi before deciding on the University of Missouri. [2] [3] [4]

College career

After playing in five games as a wide receiver his true freshman year at Missouri in 2020, Abrams-Draine switched to cornerback in 2021. [5] [6] That year he played in all 13 games with 10 starts and had 37 tackles and three interceptions. [7] He returned to Missouri as a starter in 2022. [8] [9]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 11+38 in
(1.81 m)
179 lb
(81 kg)
31 in
(0.79 m)
8+58 in
(0.22 m)
4.44 s1.53 s2.58 s4.41 s7.15 s33.5 in
(0.85 m)
9 ft 7 in
(2.92 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [10] [11]

He was selected 145th overall by the Denver Broncos in the 2024 NFL draft.

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References

  1. Ole Miss commit Kris Abrams-Draine’s move to QB has given Spanish Fort a needed spark
  2. Four-star wide receiver recruit Kris Abrams-Draine decommits from LSU class of 2020
  3. Kris Abrams-Draine commits to play football at Ole Miss
  4. Mr. Football runner-up Kris Abrams-Draine commits to SEC East school
  5. Loud when necessary: Quiet Abrams-Draine leads Missouri by example, not noise
  6. Abrams-Draine develops into a top MU defender
  7. Behind the challenges Kris Abrams-Draine faces moving to outside corner for Mizzou football
  8. 'Everybody loves Kris': Mizzou football's Abrams-Draine draws NFL Draft hype at cornerback
  9. How MU's Abrams-Draine became a dominant cornerback
  10. "Kris Abrams-Draine Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  11. "2024 NFL Draft Scout Kris Abrams-Draine College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.