Posted by Kevin Weidl and Todd McShay
Oklahoma quarterback
Sam Bradford made a difficult decision to pass up a lot of money and return to school as a fourth-year junior, and while second-guessing is easy the decision simply has not turned out well for Bradford.
Scouts and NFL front offices came into the season with two big questions about Bradford: could he add needed bulk to his frame without it affecting his play on the field, and how would he handle pressure behind a retooled offensive line?
Not only has Bradford failed to answer those questions to this point, but scouts have even more concerns about his durability now that he's been knocked out of two games with an injury to his throwing shoulder.
For a look at what Bradford stands to lose as a result of his injury, why other top quarterbacks are sliding down the board and who is taking advantage, four defenders in the spotlight in Week 8, and for notes from around the country, become an ESPN Insider. 
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