Sentences with phrase «draft than defensive»

It's unprecedented since the ACC expanded for it to lose significantly more offensive talent to the draft than defensive talent.

Not exact matches

One former NFL defensive end believes Key has a greater upside than Myles Garrett, the top pick in the 2017 Draft.
I have more trust in this FO to nail defensive players late in the draft than I do offensive.
Much like former USC All - America Mike Patterson, a 2005 first - round draft pick of the Philadelphia Eagles, Mahelona is smaller than the prototypical defensive tackle but compensates by emphasizing leverage and balance.
Former Auburn defensive end Dee Ford caused quite a stir at the combine when he said he was a better player than former South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, potentially the top pick in the NFL Draft.
Getting 1 guy in this draft that can come in and be the insurance / replacement for Foster is more than enough to spend on a position that is only the # 5 or 6 most important in the defensive scheme that the 49ers run.
Nine times in those 20 drafts, at least five more defensive players were picked than offensive players, but the reverse had never happened — until 2017.
I don't know how much Veach had to do with defensive drafts in the past, but he's going to need a better record than what we've seen if KC wants to rebuild its defense.
It seems a given Mata'afa will be drafted as a linebacker or potential 4 - 3 defensive end rather than as the middle - of - the - line bulldog he's been in college.
with Ben Watson on board for this season I think the team might benefit more from drafting a really athletic play - maker at outside linebacker or defensive tackle than they would by drafting a tight end, depending on the tight end of course
Despite being the highest drafted healthy defensive player, Williams (+600) actually has longer odds than two later draft picks.
The last five drafts -LRB-» 13 -» 17) have produced just three defensive tackles that have averaged more than four sacks per year, among them the God Emperor of defensive tackles, Aaron Donald.
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