2024 NFL Draft Profile: Rice WR Luke McCaffrey

As the 2024 NFL Draft approaches, the receiver position boasts some of the Group of Five's more notable prospects. This includes a player who likely still has plenty of room to grow at the position in Luke McCaffrey.  McCaffrey had a highlight reel of a season, helping the Rice Owls reach their highest win total since 2016 with six.  Here's what to know about another draft prospect with some impressive lineage as well as impressive ability. Measurements: 6’2”– 198 pounds The name McCaffrey is virtually football royalty at the point, between Ed McCaffrey’s 13-season, three-Super Bowl win NFL career and his oldest son Christian being an All-Pro running back for the San Francisco 49ers. This makes Luke McCaffrey’s football ascent not much of a surprise, although his path to the draft has been a winding one. After beginning his career as a four-star quarterback recruit with Nebraska, his athleticism quickly showed that the 6-foot-2-inch, 198-pounder could provide value in various ways offensively. McCaffrey thre