The USC staffer who approached Sam Darnold and his coach, Jordan Palmer, before the Trojans’ pro day on Wednesday had all the quarterback’s best intentions in mind a few hours before the workout started. After all, with 32 NFL teams coming onto campus, most players in that spot would want to avoid the risk that was posed by an oncoming, exceedingly rare Southern California downpour.
Or at least, that’s how the poor guy saw it.
USC staffer: Hey guys, the weather patterns show that it’s gonna start raining right when we’re getting ready to throw.