'Grading' the draft: Impressions on all 32 teams' weekend haul of picks
Published 4/28/2008 at SI.com - NFL
The picks are in, and Dr. Z has thoughts on all 32 teams, including the Eagles, who may have found the perfect home-run threat in wideout DeSean Jackson.
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