The NFL Draft is a symbol of all the sport of football is about. It brings together both the money side of the game as well as the concept of the hardworking, amateur, athlete. The game is truly complicated on the field and in our culture. It is a virtual conglomerate of all that is American and human. A hard-nosed, rugged game, it is governed by detailed, cerebral strategies. It mirrors war easily as much as lacrosse, which the American Indian used for war preparation. The Draft joins...