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<blockquote data-quote="Dantés" data-source="post: 869936" data-attributes="member: 12283"><p><strong>Justin Jefferson, WR, LSU: </strong>I'm down on Jefferson vs. consensus. If he was projected for the 2nd round, I wouldn't have anything to say. But since he's supposed to be a middle of the first round guy, I have to say that I'm down on him. What he can do against press coverage is 100% a projection. What he can do on the outside is almost 100% a projection. His offense created so much for him. He has terrific hands/ball skills and will make tough catches, and I love that about him, but that's not nearly enough for me to be interested so high. </p><p></p><p><strong>K.J. Hamler, WR, PSU: </strong>Being small is one thing, but playing small is something else. Hamler is small and plays small. When defenders are interrupting his space, the odds that he makes the play go way down. And while he's super fast, he's not really a nuanced separator, so guys seem to be on him a lot more often than you're think. </p><p></p><p><strong>Austin Jackson, OT, USC: </strong>Seems like every positive report on Jackson has to lead with excuses regarding his bone marrow donation over the summer. I can buy that such a procedure would have made it hard to be ready for the start of the year, so when I turn on an early game against Utah and Bradley Anae is kicking his butt, I can forgive that. But then I fast forward all the way to the end of the year, against Iowa, and he still looks out-classed by Epenesa. I can respect that he's talented, but I think you're going to have to suffer for two seasons before that talent makes good-- if it ever does. </p><p></p><p><strong>Bryce Hall, CB, UVA: </strong>I don't trust these UVA corners that play nothing but off and have all this ball production. I just don't buy it. I think drafting him is basically investing in an unknown quantity, because you're going to have to ask him to play in a way that the Cavs never did. </p><p></p><p><strong>Kenneth Murray, LB, OK: </strong>It's not that I don't like Murray for what he is, because I do. However, I see him in a class of linebacker that isn't going to be an asset moving away from the LOS. Thus while he might be an incrementally better version of that type of linebacker compared to what can be had on day 2 (e.g. Harrison, Wilson, Brooks), he's not superior to the point that I think he's worth being selected 30-60 picks above those other guys.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Dantés, post: 869936, member: 12283"] [B]Justin Jefferson, WR, LSU: [/B]I'm down on Jefferson vs. consensus. If he was projected for the 2nd round, I wouldn't have anything to say. But since he's supposed to be a middle of the first round guy, I have to say that I'm down on him. What he can do against press coverage is 100% a projection. What he can do on the outside is almost 100% a projection. His offense created so much for him. He has terrific hands/ball skills and will make tough catches, and I love that about him, but that's not nearly enough for me to be interested so high. [B]K.J. Hamler, WR, PSU: [/B]Being small is one thing, but playing small is something else. Hamler is small and plays small. When defenders are interrupting his space, the odds that he makes the play go way down. And while he's super fast, he's not really a nuanced separator, so guys seem to be on him a lot more often than you're think. [B]Austin Jackson, OT, USC: [/B]Seems like every positive report on Jackson has to lead with excuses regarding his bone marrow donation over the summer. I can buy that such a procedure would have made it hard to be ready for the start of the year, so when I turn on an early game against Utah and Bradley Anae is kicking his butt, I can forgive that. But then I fast forward all the way to the end of the year, against Iowa, and he still looks out-classed by Epenesa. I can respect that he's talented, but I think you're going to have to suffer for two seasons before that talent makes good-- if it ever does. [B]Bryce Hall, CB, UVA: [/B]I don't trust these UVA corners that play nothing but off and have all this ball production. I just don't buy it. I think drafting him is basically investing in an unknown quantity, because you're going to have to ask him to play in a way that the Cavs never did. [B]Kenneth Murray, LB, OK: [/B]It's not that I don't like Murray for what he is, because I do. However, I see him in a class of linebacker that isn't going to be an asset moving away from the LOS. Thus while he might be an incrementally better version of that type of linebacker compared to what can be had on day 2 (e.g. Harrison, Wilson, Brooks), he's not superior to the point that I think he's worth being selected 30-60 picks above those other guys. [/QUOTE]
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