Obviously ESPN isn't the end-all, be-all of recruiting, but I was just reading an article about schools off to a good start in '17, and the author referred to Danny Clark as a "soft commit." That's the first I'd heard about that and I was curious if anyone had heard or read something similar? It's behind a paywall but here's how it was phrased:
There are six in-state verbals in all, which also include defensive tackle Jerron Cage (No. 209) and quarterback Danny Clark (No. 227) with Clark a “soft commit”.