NFL Launches Investigation as Jax Ulbrich Is Named as Prankster

The NFL is investigating the Shedeur Sanders prank that unfolded during his slide in the NFL draft, according to ESPN. The news comes as Jax Ulbrich was identified by the Atlanta Falcons as the prankster.

According to ESPN, the NFL was investigating how Sanders' phone number was leaked, although the Atlanta Falcons appear to have cleared up that mystery.

What action, if any, the NFL will now take is unclear. However, the Atlanta Falcons wrote that the team will cooperate fully with "any inquiries" from the NFL.