With a lazy NFL offseason weekend, I wanted to look at something more big-picture than Pittsburgh Steelers specific. How many players get an opportunity to play in the league? Someone who at least has a story, I practiced at the NFL level, even if that’s all the story they have to tell. After all, there are far more names like that than there at T.J. Watt’s of the world.
Draftnik Josh Buchanan, small school expert, did the impressive legwork of calculating things over the past three classes. Sharing his data yesterday, he broken down by position the number of rookies in minicamps around the league.