This is something that has been on my mind for awhile. I noticed that amateur GMs all tend to set their boards up via college production and combine scores.
Shouldn’t scheme and fit matter the most? Usually I see “Team A needs a CB so D’Corner McBacken should be their next pick because he’s ranked 5th on the consensus CB boards!”
But shouldn’t it actually be “Team A needs a off man zone CB with exceptional tackling ability. LeDefensive Backums is the best CB at those skills left on the board, they should draft him!”
I think people forget that a player’s college production is always done within a specific role on a team and won’t always translate if put into a completely different syst