Chaos Theory
Expect the unexpected. Thousands of mocks are run every spring; compiling evaluations of the very best college players based off their on-field performance, combine testing, and team visits (just to name a few factors), eventually forming a rough level of consensus as the NFL Draft approaches. By Night 1 the world has decided what is expected, and therefore what is deemed acceptable. And yet, seemingly every year to our collective shock some apparently desperate or incompetent team takes a player much earlier than expected or a player we all thought to be a can’t-miss prospect sits for hours waiting to hear their name finally be called, which leads us to the 2024 NFL Draft…
Roger Goodell sent shockwaves through Campus Martius Park when he announced that the Washington Commanders were selecting WR Marvin Harrison Jr with the #2 overall pick in the draft.