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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AmishMafia" data-source="post: 535147" data-attributes="member: 2846">I believe that is where you are wrong.  The Packers drafted Datone because they felt he would improve the Packers the most by drafting him.Drafting AR did not make the Packers better his rookie year, yet he proved to be a very wise selection.   It is not realistic to have high expectations for any draft pick to come onto the Packers and immediately make an impact.  Especially at a physically demanding position like defensive line.  TT is looking at the Packers for the next 4 years and feels having Datone on the team will make them better over the 4 years.Furthermore, I disagree on the impact of JJ Watt.  He struggled in his rookie season early.  He started at Houston because their talent at DE was certainly lacking.  JJ amassed 5.5 sacks in 16 starts playing with one of the top defenses that season in the NFL.  Datone had 3.5 sacks in part time play in 8 games for an average performing defense.</blockquote>

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