For sure I agree...I guess my point is if that kid ends up dying I will feel eminently more badly about how that life was wasted, as opposed to how bad I feel about Britt Reid's life being wasted.
I think he's saying certain professions present circumstances likely to exacerbate existing mental illness, and pro football is one of the best examples.
Imo the benefits of cost controlled premium talent outweigh the risk of missing+potential trade value
I also believe the calculus is closer to the Rams’ approach than it is to conventional NFL wisdom