draftee

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O’Connell, a former NFL quarterback, has earned a reputation for getting the most out of his quarterbacks—and Darnold, a former New York Jets draftee bust, was proof.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

If you’re a free-agent pitcher, or a draftee, and you want to get better and excel, there’s no reason to want to play in Anaheim.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2025

How does a draftee with a Purple Heart stack up against a volunteer who wasn’t wounded?

From Salon • Aug. 20, 2024

Recalled from Triple-A Buffalo on Friday, the 2019 draftee singled in his first at-bat.

From Washington Times • Jun. 19, 2023

Each draftee now receives a complete new issue and receives new trousers and footwear each year.

From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.