The GM Shuffle Chiefs host Ravens in season opener, Rookie Mini Camps, & Michael answers listener's Qs
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May 13, 2024 Reacting to the Chiefs-Ravens season opener, breaking down Rookie Mini Camps, and answering listener questions including why QBs get overdrafted and Michael's favorite Sopranos villain
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Why Teams Overdraft QBs
- Teams overdraft quarterbacks out of fear for job security and the hope that the pick will develop well.
- Longevity as a coach is tied to success with drafted quarterbacks, making these picks a high-stakes gamble.
Purpose of Rookie Mini Camps
- Rookie mini camps focus on onboarding rookies into team culture, not evaluation.
- These camps teach basics of practice, expectations, and professional conduct essential for NFL success.
Brady's College Rep Strategy
- Tom Brady started college football far down the depth chart with minimal reps.
- He maximized his limited reps with enthusiasm, eventually earning more and proving his value.