The numbers may change annually, but the message gets passed around every year around this time because it never stops being any less true: kids should play multiple sports in high school.
Don't believe me? Fine. You don't even have to believe your coaches. Just take a look at the living testimony of Jared Goff. And Ezekiel Elliott. And Ronnie Stanley. And Laquon Treadwell. And Robert Nkemdiche. And... well, you get the point.
90% of first round draft picks in this years NFL Draft played multiple sports in high school #NFLDraft2016pic.twitter.com/73ZIy7DHJR
— USA Football (@usafootball) April 29, 2016