The Reese's Senior Bowl on Tuesday revealed 120-plus players who have accepted invitations to participate in the 2024 installment of the annual all-star game.
Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy joined NFL Network's Bucky Brooks, Daniel Jeremiah and Rhett Lewis on the Move The Sticks Senior Bowl Roster Reveal show to unveil this year's participants.
Draft-eligible underclassmen will be able to participate in the Senior Bowl for the first time this year. Previously, fourth-year juniors who had completed their degree prior to Senior Bowl week were allowed to be invited. But now, the game is open to underclassmen who previously were not eligible to play.
Practices will be held from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1 (with live coverage beginning at 10:30 a.m. ET on NFL Network and NFL+) at Hancock Whitney Stadium on the campus of the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. The game will be held on Saturday, Feb. 3 (1 p.m. ET on NFL Network and NFL+).
The Senior Bowl is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year.
Here are five things to know about this year's participants, along with the player roster as of Tuesday, Jan. 9:
The 2023 Senior Bowl class of quarterbacks was a respectable group, featuring a fourth-round pick (Jake Haener) and two fifth-round picks (Clayton Tune and Jaren Hall), not to mention undrafted Tyson Bagent, who ended up starting four games as a rookie for the Chicago Bears.
At initial glance, the 2024 class appears a bit stronger on paper.
Oregon's Bo Nix is one of the headliners of the group. The former Auburn QB had some terrific moments in the SEC but has completely remade his game and become a more complete passer with the Ducks, so it will be interesting seeing him return to the state of Alabama as a more
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