Off-the-field troubles hurt

 
By Mike Baldwin
Published: April 21, 2008

NFL scouts brought more than stop watches and notepads to college campuses around the country to evaluate prospects for this week's NFL Draft.

Scouts also brought a message for coaches: "Stress to your players it's imperative to avoid off-the-field trouble.”

That's why Oklahoma State wide receiver Adarius Bowman 's arrest earlier this month for possession of marijuana could significantly hurt him in the dra...


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