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JC Latham goes to the Tennessee Titans in the NFL draft

Alabama offensive lineman JC Latham (65) yells walking off the field after an NCAA college football game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Michelle Haas Hutchins)
Michelle Haas Hutchins
Alabama offensive lineman JC Latham (65) yells walking off the field after an NCAA college football game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Michelle Haas Hutchins)
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JC Latham goes to the Tennessee Titans in the NFL draft
Former Crimson Tide offensive lineman JC Latham is now a Tennessee Titan. The team picked him as the No. 7 overall in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday.Before moving to Alabama, the Wisconsin native had already proved himself to be a powerhouse player, named the top offensive lineman in the country by every major outlet, as well as the No. 2 overall prospect on the 247Composite.In his freshmen season, Latham saw action in every regular season game on special teams, occasionally filling.In 2022, he earned the starting position at right tackle, which he would hold for the remainder of his collegiate career. He was selected as a Second-team Associated Press All-American and named to the First-team All-SEC in 2023.Stay updated on the latest sports stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.

Former Crimson Tide offensive lineman JC Latham is now a Tennessee Titan.

The team picked him as the No. 7 overall in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday.

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Before moving to Alabama, the Wisconsin native had already proved himself to be a powerhouse player, named the top offensive lineman in the country by every major outlet, as well as the No. 2 overall prospect on the 247Composite.

In his freshmen season, Latham saw action in every regular season game on special teams, occasionally filling.

In 2022, he earned the starting position at right tackle, which he would hold for the remainder of his collegiate career. He was selected as a Second-team Associated Press All-American and named to the First-team All-SEC in 2023.


Stay updated on the latest sports stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.