COLUMBIA – After the 2008 football season, Missouri linebacker Sean Weatherspoon decided to test the waters of the NFL Draft. He was told that if he were to come out after his junior season, a season in which he was a unanimous first team All-Big 12 Conference selection, he would likely be a third-round draft pick.
Missouri's Weatherspoon likely a first-round NFL Draft pick
Thursday, April 22, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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