"He could have chosen Tennessee but then he would've spent three years behind Peyton Manning but would have gotten MUCH better coaching which would have benefited him in Cleveland."

-- This comments a bit on how guys are handled in college and how talent can or may not be developed. And the NFL necessarily go by that. So if a talent gets lost in college, too bad.

HS guys need to be lucky or smart in where they go. I guy I knew was an all-state player in HS. He had all the physical attributes and physical skill ran in his family. 

 He went to Penn State and... disappeared. But he probably got a free education!

Collge is full of guys who think they'll be pros one day. And then some guys have gotten NFL bonus money and have... disappeared. You never know.