US EditionAfter life-changing situation tied to NOLA terror attack, Jack Bech selected by Raiders in NFL Draft
- Jack Bech was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders with the 58th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, following an emotional season marked by the loss of his brother Tiger Bech in a New Orleans terror attack on January 1.
- Jack Bech honored his late brother Tiger, who was killed in the attack that resulted in 14 deaths.
- Jack Bech expressed gratitude, stating, 'My brother has some wings on me... They're the reason I did what I did today,' during his post-selection interview.
- Jack caught 62 passes for 1,034 yards and nine touchdowns at TCU last season, fulfilling a dream he dedicated to his brother.
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Jack Bech Gets Emotional During NFL Draft Remembering Brother Killed in New Orleans Terror Attack
"Not only do they get me, they get Tiger too," said JackZach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty; Princeton Tigers (L-R) Jack Bech, Martin "Tiger" BechJack Bech lived out one of his dreams on Friday night and made sure his older brother, Martin “Tiger” Bech, was right there with him.Three months after Tiger was killed in the New Orleans attack that left 15 dead on New Year's Day, Jack, 22, paid tribute to him when he was selected by the Las Vegas…
Three Acadiana athletes picked in 2025 NFL Draft
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- As the clock struck 6:00 PM on Friday, several Acadiana area athletes continued to wait for their names to be called during Round 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Three of those local prospects would live out a childhood dream of being selected on day 2 of the draft. The first man off the board was Comeaux High School alum and Ole Miss Rebel Tre Harris. Harris was selected with the 55th pick by the Los Angeles Chargers. Three pi…
Raiders draft wide receiver Jack Bech, whose brother was killed in New Orleans terror attack
The Las Vegas Raiders again passed on Shedeur Sanders in the second round, but it turned into an emotional moment for another NFL Draft prospect.With the 58th selection, the Raiders landed TCU wide receiver Jack Bech, who was named the Senior Bowl MVP after his game-winning touchdown.That magical moment came one month to the day after his brother Tiger was killed in the New Orleans terror attack.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM…
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