Are NFL teams avoiding players who don't 'love football' in Draft?

April 24, 2025

By Mike Florio, Pro Football Talk: Football fans are often surprised to learn that some of their favorite football players don’t love the sport as much as they do. They love what football can give them — mainly, the money.

There’s nothing wrong with that. Few possess the physical skills to play football at the highest level. Those God-given abilities don’t always come with an innate passion for the game.

Whether and to what extent a guy loves football has been a factor in scouting incoming players for years. As noted recently by Jay Glazer, the absence of love for the game has risen to the level of prompting some teams to remove such players from the board.

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Are teams avoiding players who don't "love football"?

Football fans are often surprised to learn that some of their favorite football players don't love the sport as much as they do.

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