Marcus McKethan Drafted By New York Giants In Fifth Round

Posted Apr 30, 2022
UNC offensive lineman Marcus McKethan has been selected in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. McKethan becomes the 248th Tar Heel chosen in the NFL Draft and the 21st offensive guard. He will begin his professional career alongside fellow UNC offensive lineman Joshua Ezeudu, who was drafted by the Giants in the third round. (GoHeels.com)

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