The disrespect for CFL is ridiculous. Yes, best of the best NCAA stars go to NFL, but the second tiers of NCAA stars go to CFL. ANd those players are still damn good compared to most NCAA players.
No disrespect but keep in mind that it's hard to compete when CFL players salaries being what they are.
This is not the KHL. CFL has what 12 teams?
The turnover ratio is really high as well. Now compare that with the premier NCAA players.
Look at some of the rosters of the major colleges. They are like NFL teams.
Not to mention football is a game played almost exclusively in North America so the best athletes come from Canada and the US. A lot of talented players rather not deal with the CF L because of how physically demanding football is. It takes a toll on the body.
Let's also not forget the ratio rule that the CFL incorpora tes.
Further more
Just look at the QBs in the CF L To see a difference in talent.
The NFL is a QB driven league and the demand outweighs the supply.
The top picks in the draft are expected to be franchise QBs right away.
The Goffs,Wentz,Watson, DArnold's and Mayfiekds are far more talented than what's in the CFL.
The majority of Players in hockey aren t be drafted or signed from the AHL.
THEY come from the OHL,NCAA,QMJHL, and from International leagues.
The CF L is more like the AHL.