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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bruce" data-source="post: 136057" data-attributes="member: 196">Of course you are correct Greg, but there are plenty of examples of what I am talking about when I say you don't stop scouting for players after the top picks.Look at the last 5 Packer 1st round running back picks:Darrell Thompson 1990, Brent Fullwood 1987, Eddie Lee Ivery 1979, Barty Smith 1974, John Brockington 1971Only John Brockington was a success and even then for only (4 seasons) and Thompson and Smith were complete busts.Yet Levins was a a 5th round draft pick, Edgar Bennett was a late 4th round pick -- both produced as much and more than any one on the above list.Many gems are harvested by working hard in scouting and not stopping on the sometimes over-hyped guys listed as sure things at the top of many talking head boards.</blockquote>

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