Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="HardRightEdge" data-source="post: 505736">I like your list Hypon.  I'd just rather not latch onto rookies until they've seen some game action.  I make an exception for Lacy as the second rounder and the needed physicality...TT's Steven Jackson reasonable facsimile. Re:  Neal - His combine 40's were 4.87 / 4.98 at 294 lbs.  During OTA's I read "quickness" and "agility", but no specific mention of "speed".  Dropping 20 lbs. helps, but expecting a 0.2 improvement to get into the marginal range for OLB is asking too much.  I see situational pass rusher or holding the edge in base, which begs the question, what's Perry supposed to be doing?  Unless Perry's a bust, I suspect it's more of an occasional gadget alignment. McCarthy said we'd know how he'll be used "game one".  I don't know if he meant preseason or opening day.  I trust it's preseason against the Cards dysfunctional offense.  Breaking out an experiment with a slow LB against SF sounds a little hair brained. I never liked Barnett's game, but I do recall the game he mirrored Westbrook in his prime all over the field and shut him down, the kind of thing where he would not have to actually read an offense.  I never thought I'd say this, but we could use a Barnett as a possible Kaepernick solution.</blockquote>

No members online now.

Total: 85 (members: 0, guests: 85)