Click here for linkCall it the Saban Effect.
During a teleconference this morning, ESPN NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. said Alabama players, particularly the ones available in the later rounds of next week's NFL Draft, are already in future teams' good graces thanks to the preparation they received under Nick Saban.
For the players who are still available during the third-seventh rounds, it's good for a "half-a-round bump up," Kiper Jr. said....