That's a massive overstatement about a tight end who hasn't played a down. The most impactful recruit is almost always a quarterback or a dominant edge rusher, not a tight end. Look at the last ten classes, the players who actually shifted national title odds were at those premium positions. Colorado's own Travis Hunter, a two-way corner and receiver, showed that immediate impact comes from players who touch the ball every snap or shut down an opponent's top weapon. Prothro might be good, but tight ends simply don't have the same volume influence. Georgia's offense spreads the ball too much for any single tight end to be called "the most impactful" in a national class. Their system produces great tight ends because of development, not because one recruit changes everything. Furthermore, using a commit to pitch others is standard operating procedure for every major program, that's not unique. The hype is getting ahead of the actual on-field value a tight end provides compared to other spots on the field.