Quote Originally Posted by RB957 View Post
To your point, a recent example where that was not true is Bo Levi Mitchell. IIRC, he tried out with a number of NFL teams and chose to return to CFL instead of taking an NFL offer with no assurances, although the exact details escape me.

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According to him. The writing may have been on the wall that he would be hard pressed to make a team and decided against it.