UCLA’s star QB used Alabama to make a point about an NCAA problem

Posted Aug 20, 2017
In April, there’s a good chance that Josh Rosen comes off the board right at the beginning of the NFL draft. The rising junior quarterback for UCLA was a five-star recruit two years ago and had a strong freshman year, before injuries and an awful running game doomed him to a lost 2016. Rosen’s now back on the field. He’s also talking a lot, which is something Rosen does. (SB Nation)

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