Brendan Sorsby saga takes another turn as NFL refuses to hold supplemental draft

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Brendan Sorsby's football future is in limbo.

The NFL will not hold a supplemental draft this summer, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported, thereby denying the Texas Tech quarterback entry into the league for the 2026 season.

Sorsby had applied for entry into the league's supplemental draft after ending his battle with the NCAA to compete at the collegiate level this fall. He was granted a temporary injunction to play for Texas Tech despite violating the NCAA's gambling policies but later withdrew his lawsuit, making him ineligible to play at the collegiate level while setting him up for a push into the pros.

The NFL, however, told Sorsby it held "sole discretion" on whether to hold a supplemental draft, for which the quarterback as the only applicant, Garafolo reported.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Brendan Sorby's NFL supplemental draft hopes denied by league

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