y, and a lot of them are looked upon to be an influence in the community. The athletes who play sports at higher levels have to influence the younger athletes how to play with sportsmanship, pride, and heart. Although sporting events have taken on an extraordinary importance in US society, fair play and sportsmanship have taken a backseat to hype and promotion recently. (Barrett 93) In last years NFL draft the fifth, sixth, and seventh acquired from 5.2 million to 8.8 million dollars just for signing the contract. This means that in this years draft the players picked will want to make the same or more. This because the new players drafted want to do the same
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