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Path after the draft: What happens when the call from an NFL team doesn’t come

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — Former University of Colorado football player Alex Kelley was one of the thousands of college athletes hoping to play NFL football.

Only about 2 percent of college football players get drafted by an NFL team every year.

Kelley moved on, but his football dreams are still alive.

Kami Carmann shows us in the video what happens after the NFL Draft when a player doesn’t get a phone call.