The underrated insanity of a “work from home” NFL Draft

Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Roger Goodell announced that all 32 NFL teams are required to practice strict social distancing throughout the duration of the NFL Draft. Team’s General Managers, coaches, scouts, owners, etc. will be essentially partaking in the most glorified version of a high-stakes fantasy football draft possible.

A multi-billion dollar industry that has been on the cutting edge of technology, analytics, research and development is now at the mercy of Jon Gruden’s WiFi connection.

Typically, these teams are holed up in literal ‘war rooms’ with a full staff of I.T., secretaries, assistants, interns and high powered computers, servers and backup systems in place. This year,…