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Old 02-12-2010, 03:33 PM
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Default Risers & Fallers

Okay, the Football games are over and now players are rising and falling from previous "rankings" - so, I thought I'd start a thread to keep track. I am sure that there will be plenty of movement at the Combine and Pro-Days. However, these are the players that have jumped out at me.

Risers
OT Bryan Bulaga - Underclassmen often are lowballed early and then rise.
FS Earl Thomas
OG Mike Iupati - I have actually gone the other way on this guy.
NT Dan Williams - The Vince Wilfork comparisons are coming as Mt. Cody starts losing fans.
CB Devin McCourty - This guy could be the Texans' pick and I'm really surprised. I think he's a late 2nd maybe 3rd round CB, but he's getting momentum.
LB Sean Weatherspoon - He started off as a 2nd round pick, but I think after he runs a 4.56 at 245lbs, he'll continue to climb up the 1st round.
CB Kyle Williams - This year's "Antonio Cromatrie" enjoying the Sr. Bowl bounce.
RB/WR Dexter McCluster - Mike Mayock could be his agent. He may be another Devin Hester, not Darren Sproles. Possibly Garrett Wolfe instead of Chris Johnson.
LB Darryl Washington - Good production in college.
DL Tyson Alualu - I'm jumping on his bandwagon too.
LB Koa Misi - Another All-Star game star.
QB Jarret Brown - Remember Tavaris Jackson getting drafted very high?
NT Cam Thomas - I love this guy and he came out of NOWHERE!
SS Larry Asante - Reminds me of Pollard.
FS/CB Chris Cook - I liked the idea of stealing him late, now everyone else is bidding him up.

Fallers
CB Patrick Robinson - As McCourty has gone up, this guy has gone the other way.
CB Syd'Quan Thompson - His 40-time is going to be VERY important for him.
CB Donovan Warren - He may regret coming out early and has done the opposite of Earl Thomas. Started high and free-falling.
OT Kyle Calloway - I like this trend, possible bargain on day 3
CB Trevard Lindley - Anybody else noticing that many CB's are dropping?
LB Roddrick Muckleroy - This is an interesting development.
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Originally Posted by chuck
I'm just sitting here thinking (pacing, actually) that whatever my issues with Kubiak he is apparently a goddam genius at tutoring quarterbacks.
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