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Illinois TE Christian Abney: 2027 Draft Sleeper

Published May 5, 2026 · Updated May 5, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Christian Abney, the 6'6" 255‑lb tight end from Ball State, is seen as a top 2027 draft sleeper as Illinois rebuilds its receiving corps.

Abney, who transferred to Illinois last year, brings ideal size and high athleticism to a team reloading its tight‑end group. With two years of eligibility left, he could exploit the upgraded offensive scheme and ample playing time to boost his draft stock. likesport.biz

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