Bill Simmons on Why Colston Slipped to Round 7

small college. bad senior week, decent senior bowl game, bad combine. a tweener, some teams wanted to make him into a TE. that's why the man slipped that far in the draft. A lot of players come from obscurity. Brady, Terrell Davis, Hasselbeck, among many others were late round draft picks. Somebody eventually had to get superlucky with one of these types of players and it happened to be us.