Air Force Decided Athletes Cannot Defer Active Duty to Join Pro Teams

The Air Force Academy announced Saturday that it will no longer provide waivers that would allow athletes to bypass the two-year requirement of active duty in order to play professional sports immediately.Nicki Jhabvala of theDenver Posttweeted the following statement from Air Force regarding the matter:Air Force wide receiver Jalen Robinette was a candidate to be selected on Day 3 of the 2017 NFL draft Saturday prior to the ruling.This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.Get the best sports content from the web and social in thenew B/R app. Get the app and get the game.
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