attractive to NFL types. That doesn't mean we can't do a better job getting guys ready for the NFL, but it does mean that even if our coaches do just as much to prepare players for the NFL as other coaches, we're still going to send fewer players on the whole.

But, even though the facts are the facts, there's no reason not to strive to put more players in the NFL. With the change in mission age, the impact should be lessened.