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How the pipeline idea evolved

Even with our research, this argument about the best NFL feeder school will never end

Originally Published: May 14, 2010
By Jeffri Chadiha | ESPN.com

Now that we finally know which school has been the best at producing NFL talent over the past three decades, it's time to educate you on what spawned this idea in the first place. It evolved from conversations in locations all too familiar to the average sports fans -- around the watercooler at work, on a stool in a crowded bar and at the dinner table as less interested relatives rolled their eyes. You know how it goes: First, your buddy starts talking about ...

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