Marlin Klein News: Declaring for NFL Draft

Klein is declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, Pete Thamel of ESPN reports.

Even though Klein has one year of collegiate eligibility remaining, he will forgo it to enter the 2026 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-6, 250-pound tight end's 2025 season featured both a captaincy and All-Big Ten honors. Klein proved that he can block and catch well, the latter backed up by his 24 receptions (on 42 targets) and touchdown with this year's Michigan team.