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From 8-man football to competitive CrossFit, some prospects took a different road to the NFL draft

  • Several prospects with non-traditional backgrounds attended the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis.
  • These athletes followed unconventional paths differing from typical development routes.
  • Jonas Sanker became an eight-man football star after drawing basketball scout interest.
  • Ahmed Hassanein said he "didn't know what I was doing at the beginning."
  • Their presence shows the NFL rewards diverse journeys and opens new doors.
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From 8-man football to competitive CrossFit, some prospects took a different road to the NFL draft

Former Virginia safety Jonas Sanker took an unconventional path to the NFL draft. He attended high school in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he emerged as a star in eight-man football. Sanker’s rapid ascension from fast-break style prep games to college captain…

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WV News broke the news in on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
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