Red roundup: Former Ute recruit Josh Gordon drawing NFL buzz

Compiled by Dirk Facer, Deseret News

Published: Monday, July 2 2012 4:28 p.m. MDT

Summary

Wide receiver Josh Gordon, who transferred to Utah from Baylor but left the program without ever playing for the Utes, is drawing a lot of buzz in the NFL supplemental draft.

Wide receiver Josh Gordon, who transferred to Utah from Baylor but left the program without ever playing for the Utes, is drawing a lot of buzz in the NFL supplemental draft. He's among the top prospects in the July 12 pick'ems.

— Former Runnin' Ute star Andre Miller has agreed to a three-year deal with the Denver Nuggets. The 36-year-old, who has played in the NBA for 13 seasons, was an unrestricted free agent.

— ESPN.com's Ted Miller takes a look at the Pac-12's first year.

— A trio of players with Utah ties are headed to London for the Olympics with the Canadian women's basketball team.

— More on ex-Ute Jamal Anderson's recent DUI arrest.

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Naval Vet

Philadelphia, PA

Haha! NFL-dot-com is listing Gordon as a "Utah" WR. If he DOES get drafted, will the NFL list his alma mater as the Univ. of Utah? Because if the Utes get credit for another one of our alumni playing in the NFL, that would really chap More..

2:10 p.m. July 3, 2012
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UU32

Bountiful, UT

I would prefer it if Flash Gordon did not list Utah as his school. He never played a down for the Utes. He is not a good citizen and ultimately left Utah because he couldn't live up to the team rules. Why would we want to claim a guy like that? More..

9:10 a.m. July 5, 2012
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StGtoSLC

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

A receiving corps that looks talented but relatively unproven this year would have been a pretty dynamic proven one with Gordon on it. Good luck to him in the supplemental draft, but it would have been pretty awesome to see what he could've done More..

5:14 p.m. July 2, 2012
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