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Old 03-21-2012, 05:04 PM
barrett barrett is offline
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If Hill rising causes Kendall Wright to fall to us, I'll take that gamble. What is it about Jacoby Jones that convinces me that speed alone isn't a reason to draft a wide receiver? Between speed and production, I'd favor production - within reason, of course. I realize Hill at Ga. Tech doesn't touch the ball much because it's an option offense but I got to see Demaryus Thomas a lot with the Broncos (a fellow yellow jacket) and he's a mixed bag, reminds me of another first-rounder whose speed got him into the first round - Ashley Lelie.
Wright just ran a 4.46 today. Even accounting for better pro day times it will put to rest any speed concerns for him. Unfortunately, I doubt he's on the board when we draft.
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