UToledo CB expected to be drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft Thursday

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Former University of Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell is expected to be one of the first corners drafted Thursday night in Detroit.

Mitchell is expected to be the highest Rocket selected in the NFL Draft since 1993 (Dan Williams). NFL Draft experts expect Mitchell to be taken early in the first round Thursday.

Earlier in April, NFL officials announced that 13 draft prospects chose to attend the first round of the draft in person. Mitchell will be one of those 13.

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