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Draft Deluge: Mel Kiper’s Matt Ryan Vow
“I will not be around if Matt Ryan gets past eight. I’m done.” - Mel Kiper Jr., April 18, 2008. Perish the thought!
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Mondesi's House — ... --The Canadiens eliminated the Bruins in a Game 7 last night, so Bill Simmons can jump back off the bandwagon. --Mel Kiper vows to quit if Matt Ryan drops below #8. Please, NFL GMs, make this happen. --Could Billy Packer be gone as well? --Here's a middle finger for Hank Steinbrenner. --The Pirates' change in atmosphere explained pictorally. --It's David Beckham's week - in two photos. --A fistfight erupted at the site of Jesus' tomb on Orthodox Palm Sunday. ...

2008 NFL Draft Drinking Game
JV Sports — ... 10 drinks Someone from your school taken- Drown it. A Vick and/or Bengal does something illegal on draft day- Drown it. Any mention of not being allowed to show the green room, or there being fewer players in the green room- 1 drink Flashback to Quinn or Leinart sweating it out- 3 drinks Any mention of Vick, Matt Ryan or the Falcons in conjunction with eachother- 4 drinks If Matt Ryan falls past No. 8 and Mel Kiper is Out at ESPN - Drown it. Two Parter: a) If Todd McShay begins ...

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