This is the time of year when many college football players will announce to NFL draft.
Many players will write a statement that they are grateful for their college experience, and that they are looking forward to what the future holds. NFL.
But University of Washington linebacker Drew Fowler has announced that he is pursuing something other than the NFL in his career.
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Drew Fowler, #54 of the Washington Huskies, reacts after a stop against the Oregon Ducks during the first quarter at Husky Stadium on October 14, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
“When I first committed myself here in 2019, I talked about taking the 'road less traveled.' Boy, did I know what it would really mean to play with 4 head coaches, 3 athletic directors, 4 coordinators and a global pandemic, my experience at UW was something unique,” Fowler said. his statement.
Fowler would go on to thank his coaches, academic advisors, athletic trainers, teammates and everyone who helped him along the way, then end his statement with a curveball.
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Running back Donovan Edwards, #7 of the Michigan Wolverines, is tackled by linebacker Drew Fowler, #54 of the Washington Huskies, at Husky Stadium on October 5, 2024, in Seattle, Washington. (Tom Hauck/Getty Images)
“That being said, I'm officially on the job market. In other words, I need a job. If you know anyone who has a job opportunity, I'm your guy. Gritty, yeah hard working, sneaky athletic, locker room guy, he'll bring my lunch bag to work,” Fowler wrote.
“My LinkedIn has been updated, and I'm #OpenToWork.”
“Thank you, Husky Nation.”
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Washington Huskies Drew Fowler (54) warms up against the Michigan Wolverines during the 2024 College Football Playoff national game at NRG Stadium. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports)
Washington lost to Louisville 35-34 in the Sun Bowl on Tuesday, ending Fowler's college career.
Fowler played five years, all with Washington, and had 42 games combined for one loss in his career.
He will then look to take his talents to the job market.
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