27 pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, Rutgers wide receiver Mohamed Sanu received a phone call from an individual identifying themselves as being with the Bengals who was calling to inform him that he was going to be their pick.
Photo: Tony Tribble / AP Cincinnati Bengals third round NFL draft pick ,Devon Still of Penn State speaks during during a news conference as Mohamed Sanu of Rutgers,left, listens, at Paul Brown Stadium, Saturday, April. 28, in Cincinnati.
Photo: Tony Tribble / AP Cincinnati Bengals third round NFL draft pick ,Devon Still of Penn State speaks during during a news conference as Mohamed Sanu of Rutgers,left, listens, at Paul Brown Stadium, Saturday, April. 28, in Cincinnati.
The Rutgers wide receiver was projected to go in the second or third round, and after a prank call pump fake on day one, he actually did go in the third round to the team he thought picked him in the first round.
One of the stranger stories to come out of the first round of the draft concerned Rutgers wide receiver Mohamed Sanu. With Cincinnati on the clock for the 27th pick, Sanu was prank called by someone claiming to be a Bengals representative informing