Posted on April 29th, 2007
Written by Wayne Lett
The New Orleans Saints 2007 draft class is an intriguing blend of the known and the unknown. But above and beyond anything else, it proves that the Saints have looked under every rock for their kinds of players, and that they certainly aren't afraid to bypass a player from a bigger, more prominent school in [...]
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Posted on April 29th, 2007
Written by Wayne Lett
MARVIN MITCHELL Linebacker University of Tennessee #40 6-3, 249 lbs Norfolk, Virginia Lake Taylor High School CAREER Games/Started: 40/15 2006 Season Games/Starts: 13/13 … Voted as a permanent team captain prior to the Kentucky game & Named game captain eight times during the season & Only senior amongst linebacker core had seven tackles and two [...]
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Posted on April 29th, 2007
Written by Wayne Lett
DAVID JONES Cornerback Wingate University Bulldogs #20 6-0, 196 lbs Greenville, South Carolina Greenville High School One of the top cover cornerbacks in the small college ranks, Jones added to his resume as a senior when he started taking snaps on offense with the receiving unit. Known for his natural hands, he was a great [...]
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Posted on April 29th, 2007
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JERMON BUSHROD Tackle/Guard Towson University Tiger # 6-5, 315 lbs King George, Virginia King George High School The four-year starter has explosive quickness off the snap and the long reach to keep defenders at bay. He developed into an efficient trap blocker and his quickness could see him shift from left tackle to the right [...]
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Posted on April 29th, 2007
Written by Wayne Lett
ANTONIO PITTMAN Running Back Ohio State University Buckeyes #25 5-11, 207 lbs Akron, Ohio Buchtel High School Pittman is a strong inside runner with the foot speed and change-of-direction agility to make the initial tackler miss. The two-year starter is known for his ball security, having turned the ball over only two times during his [...]
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