2 Years After Gruesome Leg Injury, Treadwell Ready to Shine in Minnesota

A star on the football field for most of his life, Laquon Treadwell found himself in the unfamiliar role of an underdog to start the 2015 college football season. Many wondered if he could bounce back from the gruesome leg injury that ended his 2014 season.

He responded by having another stellar year en route to rewriting virtually every Ole Miss receiving record and playing his way back into the first round of the 2016 NFL draft, with the Minnesota Vikings selecting him with the 23rd overall pick.

Can Treadwell continue to shine in Minnesota?

Watch his journey so far in the video above.

Treadwell paraphrase courtesy of Adam L. Jahns of the Chicago Sun-Times.