History of the NFL Draft

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesEach year when the four teams for the college football playoff are announced, every sports writer and blog site have their opinion on the match-ups. One squad has a stout defense vs. the other team’s pro-style offensive attack. A lot of attention is dedicated to the amount of five-star recruits are on the various rosters whereas another team is ladled with mostly three-star athletes.

College football teams are built by a simple resolution: Coaching staffs make offers to a list of players they have earmarked as who they want on their football team. Those players then make the decision of which scholarship offer to accept. In the end, it…