Plot Synopsis

UNDRAFTED tells the stories of players who were undrafted and are currently working to make their dream of playing in the National Football League (NFL) a reality, focusing on a different group of players each season. Every year, thousands of college football players leave school with dreams of achieving a career in the NFL. Of those, 256 players are selected in the NFL Draft. The remaining -- the undrafted -- are forced to overcome another obstacle to pursue their dream. Season 1 featured these players: Harvey Unga (RB from BYU); Terrance Lewis (WR from Alcorn State University); Jonathon Sharpe (LB from North Greenville University); Akeem Davis (S from University of Memphis); Elijah Anderson (LB from Morehouse College); and Nnamdi Obukwelu (DT from Harvard University). Season 2 of UNDRAFTED premiered on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 8pm ET/5pm PT, as NFL Network showed back-to-back episodes. Season 2 chronicles the lives of these players: George Farmer (WR from USC); Cole Jaeschke (QB from Upper Iowa University); Harold Legania (DT from University of Minnesota); Chad Toocheck (WR from University of West Alabama); Troy Torrence (WR from St. Francis University); and Brandon Wegher (RB from Morningside College). The first episode of Season 2 debuted as a sneak peek on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 10pm ET/PT on CBS, and the next day NFL Network aired the same episode as a sneak preview immediately following the postgame show for NFL THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL.
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Season 3 of UNDRAFTED premiered on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 8pm ET/5pm PT on NFL Network. This season, the eight-episode series profiles the following players: Jeremiah Allison, Linebacker (Washington State); Mike Bercovici, Quarterback (Arizona State; currently on the San Diego Chargers' roster); Mariel Cooper, Defensive Back (The Citadel; currently on the Washington Redskins' roster); Jakeem Grant, Wide Receiver (Texas Tech; currently on the Miami Dolphins' roster); LaQuan McGowan, Tight End (Baylor); and Swayze Waters, Punter (University of Alabama at Birmingham & Toronto Argonauts).