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Roquan Smith becomes highest drafted linebacker in UGA history
Roquan Smith of Georgia poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being picked #8 overall by the Chicago Bears during the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft at AT&T Stadium on April 26, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)
Former Georgia linebacker Roquan Smith became the highest drafted linebacker in Georgia history during the 2018 NFL Draft.
The highest drafted LBs in @FootballUGA history:
— SEC Network (@SECNetwork) April 27, 2018
8th overall: @RoquanSmith1 (2018)
9th overall: @Leonard90Flo (2016)
*both drafted by the @ChicagoBears pic.twitter.com/bNPlcRFvhc
Before Smith, former Bulldog Leonard Floyd was the highest drafted linebacker in Georgia history. Floyd was also drafted by the Chicago Bears.
