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From Emu Plains to NFL: Australia’s Jeremy Crawshaw drafted by Denver Broncos

Jeremy Crawshaw has been drafted to the Denver Broncos, one of five Australian punters in the NFL
Jeremy Crawshaw has been drafted to the Denver Broncos, one of five Australian punters in the NFL Photograph: AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack

Jeremy Crawshaw is set to join the ranks of Australian punters in the NFL after being drafted by the Denver Broncos.

The 23-year-old from Emu Plains in Sydney’s west was the first punter taken in the draft - going in the sixth round with pick No 216 - after being widely considered the best on offer following his five seasons with the University of Florida.

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