{"id":3247072,"date":"2023-04-29T17:52:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T22:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nbcdfw.com\/?p=3247072"},"modified":"2023-04-29T17:57:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T22:57:23","slug":"los-angeles-chargers-draft-tcus-max-duggan-in-round-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nbcdfw.com\/news\/sports\/los-angeles-chargers-draft-tcus-max-duggan-in-round-7\/3247072\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 NFL Draft: Los Angeles Chargers Draft TCU's Max Duggan in Round 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TCU quarterback Max Duggan was just picked in the seventh round of the NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Chargers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Duggan will join two TCU teammates, wide receivers Quentin Johnson and Derius Davis, both of whom were also drafted by the Chargers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He decided to skip his available extra season with the third-ranked Horned Frogs and make himself eligible for the NFL draft after the College Football Playoff. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaxDuggan_10\/status\/1604606845078880257?s=20&amp;t=JmWLC2AleovJXwijwv9zuw\" target=\"_blank\">In December, when he announced his decision on social media<\/a>\u00a0that he was declaring for the NFL draft, Duggan wrote, \u201cBut first, we still have business to take care of.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TCU quarterback Max Duggan &#8212; who led the Frogs to the college football national championship game and finished second in the Heisman Trophy voting &#8212; was just picked in the 7th round of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFLDraft?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NFLDraft<\/a> by the Los Angeles Chargers. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCDFW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NBCDFW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Pat Doney (@PatDoneyNBC5) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PatDoneyNBC5\/status\/1652436269644005377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Duggan won the Davey O\u2019Brien Award as the best quarterback in college football last season, finished second in Heisman Trophy voting, and was the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year. 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