Arkansas TE Jeremy Sprinkle to participate in Senior Bowl
Jeremy Sprinkle gets to go to two bowl games this year.
The Arkansas tight end on Monday accepted his invitation to the Senior Bowl, an annual postseason NFL showcase held in Mobile, Alabama.
.@RazorbackFB TE @sprinkle_memane (Jeremy Sprinkle) has accepted his invitation to the 2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl. #SeniorBowl pic.twitter.com/WB5Cab4QYe
— Reese's Senior Bowl (@seniorbowl) November 28, 2016
CBS Sports projects Sprinkle as the sixth-best tight end in this year’s draft class, pegging him as a third-to-fourth-round selection. Sprinkle has been at his best as a senior, pulling down 33 catches for 380 yards and four touchdowns.
A notable threat in the Razorbacks’ pro-style passing game, Sprinkle has racked up 921 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns on 71 career receptions.
This year’s Senior Bowl is slated for Jan. 28, 2017.