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myespn.go.com - 4/10/2008
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Oklahoma wide receiver Malcolm Kelly skipped the combine and his pro day because of a lingering leg injury, but he finally worked out earlier today. I just talked to an AFC scout who attended Kelly's highly anticipated workout, and he definitely wasn't blown away. "He's not a bad receiver," said the scout. "He just can't run that well. I've read where the media has him going near the top ...
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Malcolm Kelly Bombs Workout, Might Need to Consult Career Fallback Plan
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... it's not like Boldin's the only player to run a slow time and still be a productive wide receiver (via NFLDS):
Plaxico Burress ran a 4.59 in '00;
Chad Johnson, 4.57, '01;
David Givens, 4.56, '02;
Larry Fitzgerald, 4.63 and Michael Clayton, 4.67, '04; and so on and so forth.
The point: blazing speed is overrated. Just ask Renaldo Nehemiah. UPDATE: Hashmark's Matt Mosley offers this: "He's not a bad receiver," said the scout. "He just can't run that well. I've ...
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