LSU vast receiver Kayshon Boutte determined to avoid his senior year in Baton Rouge as well as declare for the 2023 NFL Draft, and also after gliding to a Day 3 choice, the previous All-American receiver has actually heard his name called. Boutte has been chosen in Round 6 with the No. 187 total pick by the New England Patriots. Boutte burst onto the scene as a fresher in Death Valley and also lugged his success into his sophomore campaign. In year two with the Tigers, he drew in 38 catches for 509 getting backyards and also 9 touchdowns regardless of missing out on the majority of the period with an ankle injury.Fast ahead to his junior campaign in 2022, expectations were high with very first rounded draft pick or bust stories on his shoulders. Boutte took over at times, totaling 48 catches for 538 lawns and also two goals with LSU winning the SEC West Fans Personalized, but his lack of volatility as well as drive had precursors examining his NFL Draft supply. The Bayou Bengals' WR1 managed organization, but after weak NFL Combine numbers and also a lackluster LSU Pro Day, his supply plummeted from an initial rounder to Day 3 pick. Below are Boutte's numbers from the NFL Combine:40-backyard dashboard (unofficial times) - 4.50 on his initial attempt as well as 4.67 on his second attemptVertical Dive - 29" (2nd percentile) Broad Jump - 108" (32nd percentile)The unofficial times were absolutely disconcerting, as well as at LSU's Pro Day many expected him to take part in testing drills, however Boutte made a decision not to.