""This scares the s--- out of me," Telesco said. "It's something I never would have considered a possibility.""
""When I was a scout, we treated this information like state secrets. The only thing you can really do is scare people and tell them that heads will roll.""
""Nowadays, Telesco said, there's not much a GM can do but tighten the circle of people within an organization with insider knowledge and hope scandal doesn't hit.""
In 2016, the San Diego Chargers were confident in selecting Joey Bosa, despite skepticism from the league. Former GM Tom Telesco noted that 20 to 30 people likely knew the pick before draft day. With the rise of prediction markets, individuals can now place bets anonymously, raising concerns about insider trading. Telesco expressed fear over this development, emphasizing the need to limit access to sensitive information within organizations. The NFL has recognized the risks associated with prediction markets, especially following incidents linked to insider trading and military actions.
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