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Waiting is always the worst part.
Kolby Listenbee was widely projected to be a mid-round draft pick, with some saying he'd most likely go in the third round. But three rounds passed, and Listenbee still hadn't received a phone call.
In due time..
— Kolby Listenbee ™️ (@List10bee_Swagg) April 30, 2016
So he waited, in what likely was one of the longest afternoons of his life.
— Kolby Listenbee ™️ (@List10bee_Swagg) April 30, 2016
Could definitely use a therapist right about now...woooooosahhh
— Kolby Listenbee ™️ (@List10bee_Swagg) April 30, 2016
Shiiii I DEFINITELY deserve a Disney Channel movie after this one..
— Kolby Listenbee ™️ (@List10bee_Swagg) April 30, 2016
But, like he tweeted the night before, it happened "in due time." By Round 6, he was a Buffalo Bill.
A new target for Tyrod.
— Buffalo Bills (@buffalobills) April 30, 2016
Welcome to the family, Kolby! pic.twitter.com/jl2fYSOu60
FINALLY.
Thanks guys for the support and well wishes! Also to the @buffalobills for the opportunity and for seeing what the other 31 didn't. #Mafia
— Kolby Listenbee ™️ (@List10bee_Swagg) April 30, 2016
The Bills responded, too.
We weren't sleeping on you, Kolby! Welcome to the fam. https://t.co/Ak5X6EddxU
— Buffalo Bills (@buffalobills) April 30, 2016
Congratulations, Kolby! Have fun out there with Jerry Hughes.