Carolina Panthers Select Former BYU OL Brady Christensen During Third Round Of 2021 NFL Draft
Apr 30, 2021, 7:55 PM | Updated: 8:12 pm
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Carolina Panthers selected former Bountiful High and BYU offensive lineman Brady Christensen with the No. 70 overall pick during the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
The third round of the NFL Draft took place in Cleveland, Ohio on Friday, April 30, 2021.
Christensen was the 12th offensive lineman taken in the draft.
BREAKING: With No. 70 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the @Panthers select former BYU OL Brady Christensen (@Brady_BYU) #LocalsInTheNFL #BYU #GoCougs #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/lOJe4E4a8P
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Brady Christensen at Bountiful High
Before his time at BYU, Christensen was a standout player for Bountiful High School.
He was rated as a two-star player in the class of 2015 by 247Sports.
Christensen signed with BYU in early 2015.
Brady Christensen at BYU
After his high school career, Christensen played for the Cougars from 2017-20.
Christensen had the chance to play as a freshman. That experience propelled him into becoming one of college football’s best offensive lineman.
A lineman you said? pic.twitter.com/yWaqwrzJYs
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) May 1, 2021
He played in every game during his time at BYU, which amounted to 38 contests.
Christensen helped the Cougars to an 11-1 record in his final season in Provo.
The 2021 NFL Draft
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Kyle Ireland is a Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com and host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).