While many aspects of the pre-NFL draft process can be overestimated in importance, the Senior Bowl is not one of them. It is one of the few scenarios in which appraisers can see future NFL players facing future NFL players without the advent of a superior scheme or surrounding cast. More than 120 potential players faced each other in training on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with the game on Saturday at 1:30 pm (BrasĂlia time) on the NFL Network.
There is a long history of highlights under the radar, like Tampa Bay guard Ali Marpet, Washington receiver Terry McLaurin and Carolina security guard Jeremy Chinn, proving early in his NFL career that what they did in Mobile, Alabama , it was no accident.
Here are 10 potential customers from the 2021 class who have increased and decreased their draft stock in the Senior Bowl: