Colleges' spread offense frustrates NFL scouts

Source: philly.com Posted By: Oliver Z...5480 days ago

All the rage in college football, the spread offense has become somewhat of a scourge for NFL talent evaluators.

"It gets more difficult with the evolution of the spread offense because the things they're doing in college, most of it won't transfer to the NFL," Kevin Colbert, director of football operations for the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers, said at the NFL scouting combine in February. "So you're really looking for physical characteristics. Like the footwork, even though you don't....

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