Aidan O’Connell The Most Impressive Player of 2023 NFL Draft #aidan #nfl #puresports O'Connell was born in Long Grove, Illinois, on September 1, 1998. O'Connell is the middle of four brothers; his brothers are Sean, Patrick, Liam and Seamus. O'Connell played high school football and basketball for Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois. He was not a highly recruited Illinois high school athlete, as his only scholarship offer came from Davenport University, a Division II school. In 2016, his only season as a starter, he threw for a school-record 2,741 yards and 26 touchdowns