As the NFL draft coincided with the closure of the college football transfer portal, college coaches offered insights about draft selections, particularly the surprising fall of Shedeur Sanders, once a top candidate. His selection at No. 144 by the Cleveland Browns raised eyebrows among coaches, who speculated on factors affecting team decisions. Opinions varied on his talent and fit in NFL teams, reflecting the close scrutiny college football coaches provide to players transitioning to the pros, revealing a complex evaluation process amid player mobility.
"The biggest story during the first two days of the draft was a player not selected: Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who fell from a projected top-five pick to No. 144."
"I was shocked," a Big 12 coach said, expressing disbelief at the dramatic drop of Shedeur Sanders in the draft. "You never know what the interview process, how that went."
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