NFL offseasons breed unjustifiable excitement for certain overly hyped players, but so often it doesn’t take long for them to come back down to earth once the pads come out during training camp.
Whether because of injuries or plain old bad play, they just cannot live up to the big expectations placed upon them by media and fans alike.
Now that all of the NFL teams have fully engaged in training camp activities, here are the five most disappointing players thus far.
Darren McFadden, running back, Oakland Raiders
McFadden entered training camp on the PUP list because of a hamstring injury.