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I don’t think they do quite that well today
When the draft was earlier, you went to spring practice and you got to see some hitting
He's not going to give you somebody who can't play ... He's going to give you somebody that can really make a difference. That's always been his M.O., and when I was (in Green Bay), he was a guy I personally relied on.More quotes »
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Seattle's 2013 Draft Class measureables & the Seahawks' SPARQ
John Schneider's mentor is Ron Wolf. Schneider has described Wolf as a "Height-Weight-Speed- guy from the Al Davis Tree". Fans like to make fun of the Raiders and their drafts, especially toward the end of Al Davis' life. He would routinely draft the fas from Field Gulls Read more »
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Draft becoming too big for own good
If it continues its growth rate, the NFL Draft will someday encompass an entire month and will be held in a nation owned by itself. It will command its own network and require its own password. Eventually its own weather system can water the world. You m from Arkansas Online Read more »
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Mantra of Oakland Raiders' McKenzie: Commitment to character
work in the draft. When Green Bay won Super Bowl XLV following the 2010 season, its Week 1 roster had 35 draft picks and five players who were signed as undrafted free agents -- meaning 40 of its 53-man roster had never played for another team. ALAMEDA - from The San Jose Mercury News Read more »
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1958 headlines Packers' top draft classes
When the greatest drafts in NFL history are discussed, the Pittsburgh Steelers Class of 1974 often takes the cake. That year, Pittsburgh became the only team to ever select four future Hall of Famers in the same year when it drafted wideouts Lynn Swann a from Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Read more »
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April 27, 2008: Packers hope for big lift from mid-range picks
Green Bay - Ted Thompson was director of pro personnel under Ron Wolf the year the former Green Bay Packers general manager hit the jackpot with four third-round selections in the 1995 draft. Three of those selections - fullback William Henderson, lineba from Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Read more »