Florida pass-rusher Polite leaves school early for NFL draft

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida defensive end Jachai Polite has decided to leave school early and enter the NFL draft.
The junior announced his decision via social media Monday, saying “I can’t wait to prove to NFL teams that I can be and will be the best defensive lineman in the NFL.”
Polite tied a school record for forced fumbles in a single season when he recorded his sixth against Michigan in the Peach Bowl on Saturday. He also finished with 11 sacks this season, fal