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They really do matter...
Published 5/1/2008 by Deshawn Zombie at 18 to 88
... Mike Chappell also had a great piece on Marcus Howard. Mathis was also a 5th rounder, so this is an exciting pick. You have to figure that with his speed, Howard will be a good special teams player if nothing else (that's actually how Mathis made the Pro Bowl). In fact, I have a sneaky suspicion this kid will end up being better than at least one of the Jags first two picks. ...

NFL Thursday: Big Ben on Draft; Alexander to Bengals?
Published 5/1/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
AFC News Dolphins: Jeff Ireland Q & A (South Florida Sun-Sentinel) Colts: Colts Add Speed to Pass Rush (Indianapolis Star) Titans: Quality of Draft Requires Patience (Tennessean) Steelers: Roethlisberger Says He Had No Influence on the Draft (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) Bengals: Shaun Alexander to Contact Bengals (Cincinnati Enquirer) Chargers: Nix Won’t Rule Out Un-Retiring (San ...

THURSDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 5/1/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
... . Colts President Bill Polian loves the speed of fifth-round DE Marcus Howard. Instead of using their second-round draft pick to trade for Jeremy Shockey, the Saints used it to ...