NFL.com Analyst Bucky Brooks evaluates the NFL Networks Top 100 Players of 2017 list
Poring over the All-22 Coaches Film, I wanted to see if these particular guys are really stars or system players who thrive in schemes that are ideally catered to their talents. Now, I will be the first to say that 80 to 85 percent of NFL players are system guys who must be placed in the right situation to maximize their talents. That said, while the Cowboys’ front line can make an average runner look like a fine one, it takes a special player with extraordinary skills to make a run at 2,000 yards as a rookie.