The NFL draft is a little over a month away, and football scouts are busily timing, weighing, poking, and prodding the next generation of millionaire behemoths. This being the 21st century and all, many are doing so with the aid of SCOUTracker, a PDA application specially tailored for pigskin specialists. The software lets scouts categorize each prospect by strength, speed, prior injuries, and dozens of other minutiae. There s also a jotter for one-on-one interview notes, so a scout can log who s got his head screwed on straight, and who might be the next Nate Newton.
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