Updated: January 19, 2004, 9:46 AM ET

Draft season kicks off in earnest

Share

STAY AHEAD OF THE GAME arrow Become an Insider Today

Mueller By Randy Mueller
ESPN NFL Insider
Archive
This week marks the annual renewal of the NFL's invasion of Mobile, Ala. Southern hospitality is in full swing when scouts, coaches, player agents and other front-office types flock to the gulf coast to see the best of what college football has to offer in an all-star game. It's the who's-who of the draftable seniors who will become household names to all in another three months.

Teams coached by NFL coaching staffs (Cincinnati and San Diego this year) will take to the practice fields starting Monday afternoon and continue all week long. The week will culminate in what is always an anticlimactic game on Saturday afternoon.

To continue reading this article you must be an Insider

ALSO SEE

MORE NFL HEADLINES

Insider

MOST SENT STORIES ON ESPN.COM

Most Sent »

TOP STORIES FROM ABC NEWS