Marquess Wilson News

The talented college receiver broke team rules, left Washington State, lambasted the coaching staff and hurt his draft stock.

Receivers with Marquess Wilson's talent and production typically don't last very long in the NFL Draft.

Oct 20, 2012; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Rutgers Scarlet Knights linebacker Khaseem Greene prior to playing the Temple Owls at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.

Wide receiver Marquess Wilson from Washington State was Chicago's final pick. He is talented, but dropped in the draft when he quit his college team halfway through the season.

We're going to pay a visit to the SB Nation college sites of all the Chicago Bears draftees to gain some insight on the newest Bears.

We already knew Marquess Wilson was headed to Chicago and Jeff Tuel to Buffalo, but they won't be the only Cougars to get a shot in the NFL.

The Chicago Bears' primary strategy going into the 2013 NFL draft was to find ways to strengthen their offensive and defensive fronts.

More picks make for more room for error. It's a luxury the NFC North champion Green Bay Packers had again this year, but one that continues to elude Phil Emery and Co.

September 29, 2012; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Cornelius Washington in the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Sanford Stadium.

GIL BRANDT, THE NFL.com analyst and former Cowboys general manager, says Jeff Tuel was one of the top undrafted NFL prospects this weekend and believes the Cougar quarterback has the ability "to be an eventual starter in the right situation." Whether Buffalo, where Tuel is headed on a free-agent contract, is that place remains to be seen but the ... (more)

Tyler Bray's decision to leave Tennessee early to enter the draft backfired Saturday, when all 30 NFL teams passed on picking the ex-Kingsburg High star.

Fresno State safety Phillip Thomas has joined the team he grew up cheering for. Thomas was selected by the Washington Redskins with the 119th overall pick of the NFL Draft on Saturday, the 22nd pick of the fourth round.

The NFL draft wrapped up Saturday with its final four rounds, and 28 Pac-12 Conference players were taken - sprinkled fairly evenly throughout the conference, if you didn't count the state of Washington.

The 2013 NFL draft is complete and only one player from a local college was taken -- former Cougar Marquess Wilson.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. - The third day of the NFL draft started a lot like the first two for the Chicago Bears, who devoted their fourth- and fifth-round picks to more linebacker and offensive line help.

A late-April Saturday means a quiet day for WSU news. But there are a few former Cougar football players who hope that's not the case.

The offseason stories on Marquess Wilson have focused on the former Washington State University wide receiver's falling out with that institution, but his player history there shows a young, tall ball-grabber who flashes playmaking ability.

The NFL Draft begins tonight and while no WSU players will be picked in the first round, a couple players could hear their names called this weekend.

Tyler Bray, QB, junior, Tennessee: Kingsburg grad averaged 301.0 passing yards per game last season and finished career with 7,444 yards, 69 TDs.

We also ask whether there's as much of a quarterback controversy heading into fall camp as some Cougar fans think their might be.