NFL Preseason Week 1 Observations

Here are some things we know after the first round of NFL preseason football games:

• Michael Sam looks like a perfectly competent football player when on the field playing football.
• Johnny Manziel did not step onto the field and instantly turn into the Best Quarterback Evar.

11 Things We Learned From The NFL Draft

We won't know who "won" or "lost" the NFL draft for years. It kind of takes that long for players to develop, or not. We can, however, take certain things away that are strictly a result of the data provided by the draft, and that on-field production (or the eventual lack thereof) will have nothing to do with. 

To wit: