Bo McBrayer

Every football player dreams of NFL stardom at one point. It might be in Pop Warner, before harsh reality sets in. Some athletes don’t find out until they are at the last audition: the NFL Scouting Combine. For those unfortunate … read more »

The NFL Scouting Combine has really devolved into more of a TV spectacle than a mode of heavily weighting prospect scouting. Lions head coach Dan Campbell summed it up perfectly at the beginning of this year’s event. “You don’t grade … read more »

For those of us who consume a lot of college football, the NFL Scouting Combine doesn’t move the needle very much in the way of prospect grades. It isn’t like we are already set in our ways based on film … read more »

Trying to compare one football player to another is an inexact science. Everyone is completely unique, but certain things can spur us to draw parallels between prospects and current or historical NFL players. Player comparisons are also provocative. “So and … read more »

I’m sure a lot of NFL general managers wish they could rebuild their rosters as easily as those of us who play dynasty fantasy football. Imagine if a team could compile a half dozen first-round picks in a single draft. … read more »

It takes a lot to stand out these days. Life is a popularity contest, and we’re all scratching and clawing to earn recognition from peers and to have superlatives attached to our names. Even at a small high school in … read more »

The NFL Scouting Combine concluded on Sunday. Day 4 featured the best and brightest offensive linemen and running backs in the 2023 rookie class. All the pomp and circumstance surrounding the Combine offers to verify prior scouting and illuminate prospects … read more »

In years past, the NFL Scouting Combine lacked rhyme or reason when it came to which position groups were assigned to particular days. The league finally came to its senses and fixed the issue forthright in 2023. Day 3 featured … read more »