News: ESPN: Drafting from big schools vs. small schools

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There is always a debate about drafting players from big schools in comparison to players from small schools. Of the Dallas Cowboys' nine draft picks in May, eight came from big schools, and we’re counting Boise State defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence as a big-school player. The jump in players from big schools for Dallas can be attributed to many things. Players from small schools might not be ready mentally and physically for the NFL. However, you can find some gems from small schools, the biggest example is quarterback Tony Romo, an undrafted free agent from Eastern Illinois.

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