The probabilities of at the least making a coaching squad are higher than regular this 12 months.
For the primary time, all 32 NFL franchises might be given an extra place of their observe squads particularly for many who have come via the IPP.
NFL franchises will be capable to add IPP gamers to their practice-squad rosters on the finish of the 10-week course, which is ready to complete on the finish of March.
Groups who’ve an IPP participant on the observe squad may even be allowed to advertise the participant to the ultimate lively 53-man squad with out taking over an area, as much as thrice throughout the season.
These rule adjustments have come at the absolute best time for Rees-Zammit and the remainder of the 2024 IPP group, as NFL franchises have little danger hooked up to taking a chance on these gamers.
Wednesday’s Professional Day would be the greatest alternative Rees-Zammit has to persuade NFL scouts he has what it takes to make it within the sport.
The previous Wales wing has beforehand mentioned he’s focusing on a hybrid position within the NFL, combining the operating again and huge receiver positions.
His pace and agility might additionally tempt groups into utilising him as a kick and punt returner on particular groups, one thing he has mentioned he “would love” to do.