While much of America was glued to its television on Saturday, breathlessly waiting for the world’s greatest Air Force to demonstrate its might by shooting down a Chinese balloon from the stratosphere, some NFL prospects were in Mobile, Alabama, doing their best to shoot up draft boards. Among them was Washington State Cougars linebacker Daiyan Henley, who was capping a senior season in which he earned First Team All-Pac-12 Conference honors, and was a finalist for the Butkus Award.
While Saturday’s game is the featured event, the week leading up to the game is where players have their best chance to show their wares.