Spartans have NFL talent in this draft after Waynes

Going into Thursday night’s NFL draft, there wasn’t much doubt which Michigan State player would go first — cornerback Trae Waynes.

It was setting up as the second straight year a Spartans corner has gone in the opening round after Darqueze Dennard was taken last year by the Bengals. But the difference is what happens after the first round.

In 2014, Dennard was the only Spartans player taken in the draft.

Seeing a Michigan State player go Friday in rounds two or three might be a stretch, but by the time the draft ends Saturday, there should be several Spartans names called. - Read more at DetNews.com