Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A 2023 NFL Draft prospect was involved in a fatal car crash in Alabama on Sunday and needed to undergo multiple surgeries, his agent said.
Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns wide receiver Michael Jefferson was considered to be a mid-round pick when the draft kicks off in late April.
But the draft is unfortunately not the top priority right now. His agent told ESPN that Jefferson has serious injuries from the car crash in Mobile.
The nature of those injuries has not been disclosed. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Michael Jefferson #8 of the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns catches a pass over Micah Abraham #6 of the Marshall Thundering Herd during the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl at Caesars Superdome on December 18, 2021 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Chris Graythen/Getty Images) A man was pronounced dead at the crash site when Alabama law enforcement arrived, per TMZ.