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USA TODAY offers a report card for how all 32 teams fared in the 2008 NFL draft: GRADE: A Miami Dolphins: Safely tucked away OT Jake Long as first overall choice last Tuesday. Should start on the left side for many years. DE Phillip Merling slipped into second round after a weak workout and sports hernia surgery but he should fit this 3-4 scheme on the left side, more because he can play the ... [link]

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St. Louis Rams Draft Grades
Published 4/29/2008 by Stlvinnie at RAMblin' Fan | A Blog For St. Louis Rams Fans
... receiver Donnie Avery is a perfect slot receiver for their offense. Best pick : Defensive end Chris Long, the second player taken in the draft, will be a star. He was my top-rated player in the draft. Questionable move : Passing on Dorsey to take Long. Their careers are now tied together for as long as they play. Second-day gem : Cornerback Justin King is an athletic corner who didn’t always play up to his ability. Maybe defensive coordinator Jim Haslett can get it out of him. FREEP  C+ Much internal debate but they went with Chris Long, seeking some pressure from the edge, ...

St. Louis Rams Draft Grades
Published 4/29/2008 by stlvinnie at St. Louis Rams Blog
... pick: Defensive end Chris Long, the second player taken in the draft, will be a star. He was my top-rated player in the draft. Questionable move: Passing on Dorsey to take Long. Their careers are now tied together for as long as they play. Second-day gem: Cornerback Justin King is an athletic corner who didn't always play up to his ability. Maybe defensive coordinator Jim Haslett can get it out of him. FREEP C+ Much internal debate but they went with Chris Long, seeking some pressure from ...

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