Value is a tricky concept on a football field. No one denies that certain positions and certain players make more of an impact for a team's win-loss record than others. It's the attempts to quantify said impact that can be wonky.

NFL insider Josina Anderson reported in March that one quarterbacks coach from a team drafting inside the top seven said Sanders came across as “brash” and “arrogant” during his interview. According to The Ringer's Todd McShay, teams felt that Sanders didn't have a "professional approach" in interviews.