NFL Scouts and Execs Baffled by NCAA's Shifting Rules on Player Returns

The possibility of NFL players returning to college football has drawn sharp criticism from league personnel, with one scout calling the NCAA's rule changes chaotic and confusing. Court rulings in Colorado and Louisiana have granted some players an extra year of eligibility, but the Big Ten and SEC have moved to block those who signed professional contracts. The situation has left NFL circles frustrated over the lack of clarity in the current system.