The league will not administer the test, which has been criticized for racial bias, to draft prospects at this year’s scouting combine. Instead, teams are deploying other assessments of football acumen.
Sports thrive on statistics, and the N.F.L. scouting combine produces no shortage of them. Players’ official measurements in drills like the 40-yard dash, vertical jump and bench press help determine how high they will be drafted in April.