Myles Jack: Round-by-Round Updates, Twitter Reaction in 2016 NFL Draft

Myles Jack has long been heralded as one of the 2016 NFL draft’s premier players, but a degenerative knee condition scared off 31 teams from spending a first-round pick on the former UCLA Bruins linebacker Thursday night.

And now that Jack will still be available on Day 2, a team picking early in the second round will have an opportunity to snag arguably the draft’s biggest steal from a talent perspective—even if the pick is accompanied by long-term medical concerns.

The No. 2-ranked player on the big board of Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller, Jack is a freakish athlete who posted a 40-inch vertical jump and 10-foot, four-inch broad jump at his pro day, according to NFL.com:

Pro Football Focus also noted that “Jack attacked blockers with power early in 2015, showing that he can develop into one of the league’s best all-around defensive weapons.”

So despite the fact that …

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