Opportunities are available everywhere for undrafted rookies. These individuals must seize them.
For the most part, rosters are set with those veterans and top talents an organization expects to comprise its core. But all coaches are open to the possibility of a young man coming out of nowhere and improving the team after he flashed during minicamps, training camp and into the regular season.
"I played 14 years [in the NFL] and I was undrafted free agent," Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said to his rookies during minicamp, per Dave Spadaro of the team's official site.