Quick hits on fhe NFL draft, whose first round will play out today starting at 5 p.m.
- The notion that a draft pick is “safe” should be retired with the notion that NFL football can be made safe.
- While three or four players are widely reported as clear No. 1 prospects at their respective positions, there’s significant risk attached to each one.
- Let’s start with running back Saquon Barkley because I see him as the best prospect in the class. From his very first NFL snap, Barkely ought to scare opponents.