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Former UTEP quarterback Kai Locksley earned an NFL mini-camp invite to the Houston Texans, he announced on social media Thursday.

No former Miner football player got the chance to hear their name being called in the NFL Draft, but six of them have been picked up by different NFL teams following the draft.

Despite not having been invited to any postseason college football All-Star games or the NFL Combine, Nik Needham has captured the attention of NFL scouts across the league as an overlooked cornerback prospect.

Former Miners will test the NFL waters on pro day at UTEP. Here's a way-too-early look at who could participate and what they bring to the table.