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WRs don't make great draft investments
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 2014 Phinfever VIP!  Joined: Tue Jan 12, 2010 10:17 am Posts: 3284 
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 WRs don't make great draft investmentsQuote: Got my Draftmetrics book in the mail over the weekend and in browsing through it, I cringed at the Chapter Three conclusions because it shows why drafting wide receivers is often a risky proposition. The folks at Draftmetrics studied NFL drafts from 1990-2009, and in those 20 years the return on so-called skill position players was bad and the return on wide receivers was, well, horrible. Read more: http://miamiherald.typepad.com/dolphins ... z0kGU48zv9 |
| Mon Apr 05, 2010 4:22 pm |
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Phinfever Owner/Admin   Joined: Tue Jan 12, 2010 9:41 am Posts: 8427 Location: Raleigh, NC
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Re: WRs don't make great draft investments I'm sure there is a whole chapter on the Detroit Lions in there;)
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| Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:25 pm |
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Phinfever Ring of Honor  Joined: Thu Jan 14, 2010 2:39 pm Posts: 1006
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Re: WRs don't make great draft investments Well, if they don't make great draft investments, then we should get one in free agency then.
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| Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:36 pm |
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Phinfever Blog Writer   Joined: Tue Jan 12, 2010 6:43 pm Posts: 4447 Location: Wellington, FL
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Re: WRs don't make great draft investments So if great receivers are not drafted, where do they come from...
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| Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:40 pm |
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Phinfever Legend   Joined: Thu Jan 14, 2010 2:55 pm Posts: 5439
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Re: WRs don't make great draft investments 10acjed wrote: So if great receivers are not drafted, where do they come from... Ohhh man... Now I am soo confused... Well, they come from the draft...just not very often. _________________ 
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| Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:45 pm |
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Phinfever All Pro  Joined: Tue Jan 12, 2010 3:15 pm Posts: 291 Location: Shelbyville, IN
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Re: WRs don't make great draft investments 10acjed wrote: So if great receivers are not drafted, where do they come from... Ohhh man... Now I am soo confused... Well 10ACjed, when a Gm and a Coach love each other very much.... _________________ 
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| Mon Apr 05, 2010 6:03 pm |
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Phinfever Global Moderator  Joined: Tue Jan 12, 2010 11:28 am Posts: 7532 Location: Massachusetts
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Re: WRs don't make great draft investments Iceberg85 wrote: 10acjed wrote: So if great receivers are not drafted, where do they come from... Ohhh man... Now I am soo confused... Well 10ACjed, when a Gm and a Coach love each other very much....  |
| Mon Apr 05, 2010 6:08 pm |
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Phinfever Starter   Joined: Mon Jan 18, 2010 5:15 pm Posts: 113 Location: El Paso, TX
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Re: WRs don't make great draft investments Iceberg85 wrote: 10acjed wrote: So if great receivers are not drafted, where do they come from... Ohhh man... Now I am soo confused... Well 10ACjed, when a Gm and a Coach love each other very much....  _________________  "Shula's the only coach I ever met who can take his'n & beat your'n, then take your'n & beat his'n."-Bum |
| Mon Apr 05, 2010 8:27 pm |
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