This is a message to all the so-called NFL Draft "experts" out there that continue to make the pitch that the Chiefs must draft a left tackle with the fifth overall selection in this year's draft.
Please analyze the Chiefs' pass-blocking last season before assuming that Scott Pioli feels the team's top need is a new left tackle!
Do a simple analysis of the number of sacks that the Chiefs line allowed when Matt Cassel had a full compliment of play-makers that included Jamaal Charles, Dwayne Bowe, and Chris Chambers, and you'd see that during those games the Chiefs pass-protection was above-average when compared to other teams' sack totals over that same span.
When Matt Cassel had a non-pass catching running back (Larry Johnson) and no other viable wide receiver that could g ...
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NFL Mock Draft 2010: Experts Tab Chiefs for Offensive Tackle, Logic Says No Way
Posted: 20th March 2010 by James Adkins in NFLComments Off on NFL Mock Draft 2010: Experts Tab Chiefs for Offensive Tackle, Logic Says No Way