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Dec 30, 2024; Nashville, TN, USA;  Missouri Tigers defensive end Johnny Walker Jr. (15) sneaks a peak into the backfield against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the first half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Despite Missing Out on NFL Combine, Mizzou's Johnny Walker has the Respect of Many

Walker's teammates and national colleagues share the same sentiment about him, a general sense of surprise that he was not in Indianapolis this past week.

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Dec 30, 2024; Nashville, TN, USA;  Missouri Tigers defensive end Johnny Walker Jr. (15) sneaks a peak into the backfield against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the first half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images
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Despite Missing Out on NFL Combine, Mizzou's Johnny Walker has the Respect of Many

Walker's teammates and national colleagues share the same sentiment about him, a general sense of surprise that he was not in Indianapolis this past week.

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