Tracking Pro Days & Meetings

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(03-15-2024, 07:18 PM)SunsetBengal Wrote: Sending coaches to Pro Days and having them put players through drills is nice, but even better would be having a team of actual scouts that went and spent time anonymously at respective schools.  Actually watch practice (if allowable) talk to people on campus likely to know the player, stay and watch the game in person, observe his sideline demeanor after negative situations, etc.

Size of the scouting department has never bothered me. It's about having good scouts which is what's in question now. Bengals miss some of their former coaches that did alot of scouting and were good like the Hayes brothers and Paul Alexander.