In the lead-up to the 2018 NFL draft, the hullabaloo was all about one position quarterback. With a loaded crop that included five signal-callers who would go on to be first-round .
There is no more impactful exercise in the NFL than the draft. Or speculative one. Teams spend hundreds of hours scouting players. Fly in many for private workouts. But draft picks are educated guesses.
One of the hardest things to account for in any given NFL season is the progression or regression of a player. Development is rarely linear, so it's not as if the previous season ends and everyone is suddenly better on day one of the next season.
We have taken another major step toward the 2022 NFL season. Over the past several days in Las Vegas, the 2022 NFL draft took place. From first overall pick Travon Walker of the Jacksonville Jaguars to "Mr.