NFL rookies enter college football transfer portal alongside five others
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:46 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Seven former college football players, including NFL rookies Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, have entered the NCAA transfer portal. This decision follows a Louisiana judge's temporary restraining order allowing these players another season of NCAA eligibility. Wright is currently with the Cleveland Browns, while Harris trained with the New Orleans Saints over the summer. The NCAA plans to appeal the ruling, which could impact the players' return to college football.
- •Seven players entered the NCAA transfer portal after a legal ruling.
- •Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris are active NFL rookies.
- •The NCAA intends to appeal the Louisiana judge's decision.
- •This ruling provides a pathway for players to return to college football.
- 8:46 PMYahoo Sports — How 2 NFL rookies entered CFB transfer portal along with 5 others
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