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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Heyjoe4" data-source="post: 1091140" data-attributes="member: 13032">You're right.  I'm a little baffled by comments suggesting that draft position means very little.  As you note, there is an opportunity cost - the guy not picked because LVN was selected.  Draft position is not always a great indicator of how well a guy will play in the NFL.  Even so, at #12 there are a lot of very talented guys available.  I have no doubt Gluten thought very highly of LVN and thought he was the BPA for the team.  Better players get passed over all the time.  It's in the past and can't be changed.  LVN should be looked at for what he has produced and what his availability has been like in 3 years.  I'm not impressed, and I'm just going by the stats, and the unavoidable fact that he's never been a starter.  He did end the season well, so there's hope.That's enough about LVN.  There should be consensus among us that we want him to have a great 2026.  I'll be interested by what Gluten can accomplish in the offseason.  The top needs are two starting CBs and a starting DE or DT.  That won't be easy, and FA is the best path, or improvement from someone already on the roster.  There should be someone available with the second pick to help with one of these needs a well.</blockquote>

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