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<blockquote data-quote="FrankRizzo" data-source="post: 535214" data-attributes="member: 2232"><p><span style="color: #00b300"><strong>I don't understand why you think it's unrealistic for 1st round picks to have an impact their rookie year.</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: #00b300"><strong>DOZENS of them do each year, and more often than not, it is the FIRST rounders who do.</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: #00b300"><strong>They said this system was perfect for Datone, he said himself it was the same system as at UCLA under Jim Mora.</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: #00b300"><strong>Perhaps it's Capers' scheme that is the problem, as Raji & Pickett kind of alluded to earlier this year.......</strong></span></p><p></p><p>I don't know if this year's All-Rookie team has been announced yet, but here were some of last year's rookie synopsis'.</p><p>Again, this is what was written of them after last year, their rookie seasons.</p><p></p><p><strong>DE: <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1672686/quinton-coples" target="_blank">Quinton Coples</a>, <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/NYJ/new-york-jets" target="_blank">Jets</a>:</strong> One of the few bright spots for New York, the first-round pick finished with 5.5 sacks, the most on the team. He really played well in the last month of the season.</p><p></p><p><strong>DE: <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1779111/bruce-irvin" target="_blank">Bruce Irvin</a>, <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/SEA/seattle-seahawks" target="_blank">Seahawks</a>:</strong> The selection of Irvin with the No. 15 overall pick left many surprised, but he proved himself this year, finishing with eight sacks on a Seahawks playoff team. REMEMBER HE GOT RODGERS about 3 or 4 times THAT GAME... beating BULAGA like a drum.</p><p></p><p><strong>DT: <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1700843/fletcher-cox" target="_blank">Fletcher Cox</a>, <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/PHI/philadelphia-eagles" target="_blank">Eagles</a>:</strong> He tied the team lead with 5.5 sacks, and for all the problems Philadelphia's defense experienced, Cox was one reason for optimism. Another guy the Packers were interested in reportedly.</p><p></p><p><strong>ILB: <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1679691/luke-kuechly" target="_blank">Luke Kuechly</a>, <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/CAR/carolina-panthers" target="_blank">Panthers</a>:</strong> When you've recorded 164 tackles and two interceptions, you know you've had a pretty decent year. IF WE COULD HAVE ANY PLAYER ADDED TO OUR TEAM, THIS IS THE GUY I WOULD WANT.</p><p></p><p><strong>ILB: <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1631476/bobby-wagner" target="_blank">Bobby Wagner</a>, Seahawks:</strong> Because these two inside linebackers were so much better than any other rookie outside linebacker (outside of Hightower), I put both of them on this list. Wagner was a star this year.</p><p></p><p><strong>CB: <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1632180/casey-hayward" target="_blank">Casey Hayward</a>, <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/GB/green-bay-packers" target="_blank">Packers</a>:</strong> Already, Hayward is one of the best cornerbacks in the league. Hayward had six interceptions, and according to Pro Football Focus, quarterbacks throwing his way had a 27.7 passer rating.</p><p></p><p><strong>CB: <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1620533/janoris-jenkins" target="_blank">Janoris Jenkins</a>, Rams:</strong> He wasn't always great in coverage, but he finished with four interceptions on the season, and he scored four defensive touchdowns. Which is pretty ridiculous.</p><p><strong><span style="color: #8000ff"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #8000ff"><strong>S: <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1265468/harrison-smith" target="_blank">Harrison Smith</a>, Vikings:</strong> He's made a number of game-changing plays, and he finished the season with 103 tackles and three interceptions. Was drafted right after we took Nick Perry by the way. How are we at safety again?</span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Defensive end</strong>s</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]11848[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong>Derek Wolfe, Broncos:</strong> As a college player at Cincinnati, Wolfe was a guy I rated a bit higher than most, mainly because of his relentlessness. He piled up sacks from the interior as a defensive tackle. Denver moved him to defensive end, where he continued to play with great energy and got some sacks as well. He finished with<strong> 6.0 for the season and looks like a steal as a second-round</strong> pick.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]11849[/ATTACH]</p><p>Reyes</p><p><strong>Kendall Reyes, Chargers: </strong>A 3-4 defensive end, Reyes was maybe the most athletic defensive tackle in the 2012 draft. Once he got the reps in San Diego he produced, and he should be a stud going forward. He finished with 5.5 sacks and simply destroyed the Jets in Week 16.</p><p></p><p>Both of these above guys were mocked to us in many pre-draft mocks.</p><p>I heard Teddy wanted Reyes. Who knows.</p><p>Wolfe was a popular pick to us in rounds 2, 3, and 4 in mocks. Denver of course took him sooner than we wanted.</p><p>Again, this is from last year.</p><p></p><p>I cannot find much yet from this year as All-Rookie teams aren't announced yet.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FrankRizzo, post: 535214, member: 2232"] [COLOR=#00b300][B]I don't understand why you think it's unrealistic for 1st round picks to have an impact their rookie year.[/B] [B]DOZENS of them do each year, and more often than not, it is the FIRST rounders who do.[/B] [B]They said this system was perfect for Datone, he said himself it was the same system as at UCLA under Jim Mora. Perhaps it's Capers' scheme that is the problem, as Raji & Pickett kind of alluded to earlier this year.......[/B][/COLOR] I don't know if this year's All-Rookie team has been announced yet, but here were some of last year's rookie synopsis'. Again, this is what was written of them after last year, their rookie seasons. [B]DE: [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1672686/quinton-coples']Quinton Coples[/URL], [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/NYJ/new-york-jets']Jets[/URL]:[/B] One of the few bright spots for New York, the first-round pick finished with 5.5 sacks, the most on the team. He really played well in the last month of the season. [B]DE: [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1779111/bruce-irvin']Bruce Irvin[/URL], [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/SEA/seattle-seahawks']Seahawks[/URL]:[/B] The selection of Irvin with the No. 15 overall pick left many surprised, but he proved himself this year, finishing with eight sacks on a Seahawks playoff team. REMEMBER HE GOT RODGERS about 3 or 4 times THAT GAME... beating BULAGA like a drum. [B]DT: [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1700843/fletcher-cox']Fletcher Cox[/URL], [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/PHI/philadelphia-eagles']Eagles[/URL]:[/B] He tied the team lead with 5.5 sacks, and for all the problems Philadelphia's defense experienced, Cox was one reason for optimism. Another guy the Packers were interested in reportedly. [B]ILB: [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1679691/luke-kuechly']Luke Kuechly[/URL], [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/CAR/carolina-panthers']Panthers[/URL]:[/B] When you've recorded 164 tackles and two interceptions, you know you've had a pretty decent year. IF WE COULD HAVE ANY PLAYER ADDED TO OUR TEAM, THIS IS THE GUY I WOULD WANT. [B]ILB: [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1631476/bobby-wagner']Bobby Wagner[/URL], Seahawks:[/B] Because these two inside linebackers were so much better than any other rookie outside linebacker (outside of Hightower), I put both of them on this list. Wagner was a star this year. [B]CB: [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1632180/casey-hayward']Casey Hayward[/URL], [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/page/GB/green-bay-packers']Packers[/URL]:[/B] Already, Hayward is one of the best cornerbacks in the league. Hayward had six interceptions, and according to Pro Football Focus, quarterbacks throwing his way had a 27.7 passer rating. [B]CB: [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1620533/janoris-jenkins']Janoris Jenkins[/URL], Rams:[/B] He wasn't always great in coverage, but he finished with four interceptions on the season, and he scored four defensive touchdowns. Which is pretty ridiculous. [B][COLOR=#8000ff] [B]S: [URL='http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/1265468/harrison-smith']Harrison Smith[/URL], Vikings:[/B] He's made a number of game-changing plays, and he finished the season with 103 tackles and three interceptions. Was drafted right after we took Nick Perry by the way. How are we at safety again?[/COLOR][/B] [B]Defensive end[/B]s [ATTACH=full]11848[/ATTACH] [B]Derek Wolfe, Broncos:[/B] As a college player at Cincinnati, Wolfe was a guy I rated a bit higher than most, mainly because of his relentlessness. He piled up sacks from the interior as a defensive tackle. Denver moved him to defensive end, where he continued to play with great energy and got some sacks as well. He finished with[B] 6.0 for the season and looks like a steal as a second-round[/B] pick. [ATTACH=full]11849[/ATTACH] Reyes [B]Kendall Reyes, Chargers: [/B]A 3-4 defensive end, Reyes was maybe the most athletic defensive tackle in the 2012 draft. Once he got the reps in San Diego he produced, and he should be a stud going forward. He finished with 5.5 sacks and simply destroyed the Jets in Week 16. Both of these above guys were mocked to us in many pre-draft mocks. I heard Teddy wanted Reyes. Who knows. Wolfe was a popular pick to us in rounds 2, 3, and 4 in mocks. Denver of course took him sooner than we wanted. Again, this is from last year. I cannot find much yet from this year as All-Rookie teams aren't announced yet. [/QUOTE]
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