boston.com - 3/15/2008
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Just finished a taping for ESPN2's "First Take" program in which a writer from each NFL city takes part in a mock draft. Today was the Patriots' turn, with pick No. 7.
The draft had gone this way leading up to the pick:
1) Dolphins -- DE Chris Long (Virginia)
2) Rams -- OL Jake Long (Michigan)
3) Falcons -- DT Glenn Dorsey (LSU)
4) Raiders -- DE Vernon Gholston (Ohio State)
5) ...
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... The Globe’s Mike Reiss writes on his blog, Reiss’ Pieces that he was part of the taping of an ESPN show where beat writers from each city made a pick in their slot. Here’s how it broke down 1-6: ...
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... to give his selection. Mike did a breakdown on needs between linebacker and cornerback and selected cornerback as the greater need. Reiss chose Kansas CB Aqib Talib, but also considered Troy’s CB Leodis McKelvin and USC’s LB Keith Rivers. These are all good picks if the Pats were to go on a needs basis. Reiss did comment on the opportunity to move down, but with most mock drafts was not allowed to trade away the draft pick. Sticking with ESPN, Mel Kiper reviews the ...
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