Players in the past have shown that a strong combine can help boost their stock, and there are numerous ones that likely accomplished that at the NFL Scouting Combine.
With the clock starting to tick down to the 2016 draft – it’s only a matter of time before a countdown clock starts inexorably winding down somewhere on the Internet, if it hasn’t already – the paralysis by over-analysis has already begun.
One would think that the biggest factor in where a player gets drafted would be the most simple – what did he put on tape? Some players are great practice players, but when they bright lights come on they choke.