Lethbridge football player Tanner McLachlan drafted by Cincinnati Bengals
LETHBRIDGE, AB – A Lethbridge-born football player has made history.
On Sunday, April 28, the Cincinnati Bengals drafted Tanner McLachlan with the 194th overall pick in the 2024 National Football League (NFL) Draft. McLachlan grew up in the city and played for the Lethbridge Collegiate Institute (LCI) Rams football team.
The 6’5, 244-pound tight end is the first Lethbridge-born player to be drafted into the NFL, which he says is a huge honour and motivator.