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Message: <blockquote data-quote="HardRightEdge" data-source="post: 675547">And they might have been drafted with the prior pick had the compensatory pick not been available, or they might have been drafted at the same spot in a trade up with a low round pick.Drafting Sitton at #102 instead of Jeremy Thompson, rather than Sitton at #135 would not have constituted a loss.  Obviously Thompson was valued above Sitton, which hardly supports the argument.Daniels at #132 and McMillan at #133, both comp picks, helps to illustrate how the 4th. round is a crap shoot.Accumulating a small handful of mid-to-low round picks merely provides an edge in increasing the odds, but it is not particularly substantial.You could go the next ten years not getting a core player out of the 4th. round.Getting a small edge against the odds is not something I get especially excited about.</blockquote>

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