Player evaluation is an inexact science, at best.
For example, we are just over two weeks away from the 2026 NFL Draft, an endeavor where 32 professional teams, with every resource at their disposal, will still make mistakes after months and months of work. While there are many reasons players do not pan out at the next level, they often stem from what cannot always be seen on film, and rather what is inside that player mentally, and emotionally.
Which is why this moment from Oregon quarterback coach Koa Ka’ai stands out.
Ka’ai met the media recently, and was asked a question about evaluating potential recruits. The coach outlined how that evaluation,
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