But he finished fifth in the SEC in receiving in 2013. tallying 6 touchdowns and 938 yards out of 59 receptions. an active player on the Rebels. The best season of his career was in his sophomore year, where the defender had 66 receptions, and Madden 23 coins 979 yards, with 10 touchdowns.

Although a slight decrease in output when it comes to yards and receptions isn't too bad, but racking up four less touchdowns during the final season of his junior year was thought to be not a great success. He ended his college career with a third-place finish in Ole Miss history in receptions (56) and receiving yards (2.3.71) and receiving touchdowns (20). He was second in 100-yard receiving games , with a total of nine.

With the No. 19 overall pick during the 2013 Madden NFL 23 draft, the New York Giants selected Syracuse Orange offensive tackle Justin Pugh. Pugh is the No. highest-rated player on the draft rankings from the SB Nation's Dan Kadar and the sixth-rated offensive tackle.

Pugh 22 was a three-year left tackle at Syracuse and was awarded all-conference honors during each of the seasons. After missing his whole freshman year, Pugh was left with a year of eligibility remaining. He chose to go to this year's Madden NFL 23 Draft having an education already completed.

With several positions under scrutiny in the line of offensive play Pugh appears to have a strong chance of starting in his rookie season. David Diehl needs to be trained to be a better right tackle however Pugh is an extremely versatile lineman, and can play anywhere on the offensive line in front of.

In a scouting report on Gang Green Nation, the following were listed as positives for Pugh:

Excellent pass protector with excellent balance, and manages to mimic pass-rushers in order to keep them out of the backfield. With excellent hands, he sets and then re-sets in the event of being the ball is thrown around, and madden coins he sank his hips to counterpower moves and is never beaten off the line. His pass protecting is among the top across the country.