Travis Clayton, former eighth-tier rugby star, chosen by Buffalo Bills in NFL draft
by PA Media from US news | The Guardian on (#6MDGB)
- British 6ft7in athlete has never played a game in the sport
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Former rugby union player Travis Clayton has been selected by the Buffalo Bills in the 2024 NFL draft. The Englishman's selection sees him join former Wales star Louis Rees-Zammit in American football.
Clayton, 23, was selected with the 221st overall pick in the seventh round despite having never played a game in the sport.
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