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Georgia defensive line will dominate first round of 2022 NFL Draft thanks to teachings of Tray Scott

Tray Scott Georgia defensive line coach Tray Scott during G-Day at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. on Saturday, April 22, 2017. (Photo by John Paul Van Wert) (John Paul Van Wert)

Thursday figures to be a very special night for the Georgia defensive line. It is widely expected that three Bulldogs will be taken in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Travon Walker could potentially be the No. 1 overall pick, with Jordan Davis and Devonte Wyatt also expected to hear their names called on the first night of the draft.

It will be the first time a Georgia defensive lineman is drafted since John Jenkins was picked in the 2013 NFL Draft. It’ll be the first time a Georgia defensive lineman goes in the first round since the 2003 NFL Draft.

And while Walker, Davis and Wyatt all deserve credit for doing what it takes to get to this point, all three will tell that Georgia defensive line coach Tray Scott is perhaps the biggest reason they’re in the position to be taken on Thursday night.

“Nobody gives Tray Scott enough credit for the work he’s done,” Georgia coach Kirby Smart said.

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