Michigan’s Jake Butt talked with media on Monday about the possibility of forgoing his senior season and entering the NFL draft. Here were some notable quotes from the Big Ten TE of the Year winner.
Jake Butt expects to decide his NFL future in the next week or so. Says he's 50/50. Needs to get Harbaugh's input.
— Adam Schnepp (@aeschnepp) December 7, 2015
Butt says NFL wasn't even a thought for him in August. Says he's considering what another year in Harbaugh's system could do for him.
— Nick Baumgardner (@nickbaumgardner) December 7, 2015
Butt also says injury concerns and 'how much higher can your stock go' are among reasons he's considering leaving. Also it's the NFL
— Nick Baumgardner (@nickbaumgardner) December 7, 2015
Jake Butt openly discussing his Pro vs College thought process more than anyone I've ever covered.
— Nick Baumgardner (@nickbaumgardner) December 7, 2015
Jake Butt says he'd have to be in the top 3 rounds as a draft pick to leave. Says he's heard that's where he could go.
— Nick Baumgardner (@nickbaumgardner) December 7, 2015