After bashing the NFL Draft, and all the commercialism that it embodies, I decided to give it another shot this year. With the first round cushioned comfortably in prime time (and the convenience of DVR), I tuned in to witness what all the hoopla was about.
Who would go first? Would Tim Tebow be one of the first 32 to get picked? Would Ben Roethlisberger be traded for a top-10 selection?
Like two fronts converging, these questions, and more, left the 75th NFL Draft shaping up to be a thunderous event.
In the past, frankly, I didn't give a hoot about anyone outside the first 10 selections. Did I really care if Denver traded up to grab an outside linebacker from Fresno State? Or that New England decided to forgo their first-round position ...
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NFL: Drafting Everyone’s Attention (Except Mine)
Posted: 26th April 2010 by Richard Malangone in NFLComments Off on NFL: Drafting Everyone’s Attention (Except Mine)