Draftnick here. I look forward to it every year. I’m in the islands. I’ll be bar hopping’ in the at a tropics enjoying the festivities that will start at 2PM, not 8.
Does anyone see an illegal slave market here? No competition for the best prospects. No choice for those selected. The only thing missing is the chains.
Instant millionaires-so what? Curt Flood was a millionaire. It’s such a big anticipated activity no one dares comparing it to the need to drain the swamp.
“Does anyone see an illegal slave market here? No competition for the best prospects. No choice for those selected. The only thing missing is the chains.”
Problem here is the draft was and is part of the CBA between the league and players union (NFLPA), as is the rookie salary cap.