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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 866894" data-attributes="member: 7261">Exactly.  I think many have this incorrect perception that a 2nd rd. pick is a super valuable guaranteed "cheap stud".  However, if you look at some of the most recent second round picks of the Packers: Josh Jackson, Josh Jones (same year Taysom was signed as an UDFA), Jason Spriggs, Quinton Rollins, Jerel Worthy, Brian Brohm, Pat Lee....it isn't always the case.  If I could use a crystal ball and get a player that contributes like Taysom Hill with every second round pick, I would be all over it.Don't get me wrong, plenty of good players have been found in the 2nd round, but there is a difference between knowing exactly what you are getting (Taysom Hill) and hoping you are getting a guy that will contribute past his rookie contract.  Throw in the fact that the Saints might even be getting a future starting QB, something nobody seems to be quite sure of either way yet.  But to me, that is just extra gravy on a guy that already can do what he can do outside of playing QB and being a backup QB.</blockquote>

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