Every year, Dane Brugler publishes his "The Beast" NFL Draft preview, for complete lifers like me who want to read serious draft research, but also very weird facts about players I'm interested in. Warning, it's on The Athletic website, meaning you need a subscription to read these 523 pages of prospect research and analysis.

Here are a few of the weird nuggets in there about our Buckeyes:

Will Howard struggled sleeping as a baby, so his mother created a custom sleepsuit. It was so successful that the family turned it into a business called "Baby Merlin's Magic Sleepsuit."

TreVeyon Henderson's maternal grandfather (Albert Lee Harris) was nicknamed "Airplane" because of the way he flew around the field (Henderson wears No. 32 because of him).

Emeka Egbuka: Baseball was his go-to as a youngster -- he won the 2011 MLB Pitch, Hit & Run event in Phoenix at age 8. …… He also picked up golf in college and is already down to a 6.6 handicap.