NFL Confidential: How League Circles Are Reacting To Players Going Back To CFB

Court rulings briefly opened the door for players who had signed NFL contracts — like Dae’Quan Wright — to regain college eligibility and potentially return to teams such as LSU, creating an unusual situation.
Conferences are split (Big Ten banned it, SEC opposes the rulings but won’t block players), and NFL scouts/execs are publicly frustrated, calling the situation confusing and “Wild West”-like.
Many in the league see this as a one-off loophole for this specific group; scouts say any returnees would be re-evaluated and treated more like street free agents if teams want them back.