Is there any real relationship between NFL Combine performance and long-term success?
by Jon Hoefling from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5YNS8)
Every year around this time, football fans get bombarded with numbers, scores, and facts about a player's athleticism based on their combine drills. This guy ran a sub 4.6 40!" Did you see so and so's vertical?" Joey Donuts over there has enormous hands!" Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. Too often these statistics are...