We know what you’re thinking. This year’s NFL draft has the potential to be a bit of a circus. A quagmire. A full-blown cluster-kerfuffle.
Two weeks from Thursday, with its standard “show must go on” determination, the NFL will push ahead with its 2020 player-selection process but in a truly unorthodox manner. All the pomp and circumstance had to be scrapped weeks ago, visions of a packed Las Vegas Strip and boat rides across the Fountains of Bellagio tossed away. And so much for the possibility of Tua Tagovailoa circling around the High Roller Ferris wheel shortly after being selected.