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It's time to fix the draft's unfair underclassman entry rules

Related Topics: 2016 NFL draft

Now that the 2016 NFL Draft is over, it’s time to talk about the 2017 draft. No, it’s not too early. For the underclassmen who are thinking about going, it’s almost too late already.

Their deadline is always too early. Nobody seems to be doing anything about it. A few people are talking about it, but not enough people are listening. They’d better start, because as usual, it's the “student-athletes” who are getting a raw deal.

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The window for them to decide is too short.