LSU CB Derek Stingley Jr. announced in The Players’ Tribune that he has declared for the 2022 NFL Draft.
Derek Stingley Jr. says goodbye to @LSUFootball and officially declares for the 2022 @NFL draft.https://t.co/T82LvVUmBd
— The Players' Tribune (@PlayersTribune) January 6, 2022
Stingley, 20, is projected to be a first-round pick and could be the first cornerback taken in this year’s draft.
He earned first-team All-SEC honors in 2019 and 2020, and he was also a Consensus All-American in 2019.
During his three-year college career, Stingley recorded 73 total tackles, seven tackles for loss, six interceptions, 20 pass defenses, two fumble recoveries, and two forced fumbles.
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