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The Tim Ruskell Draft MO and How I Would Draft
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Trading the Irreplaceable for the Unsung
fieldgulls.com — On October 27, 2008, I wrote: Whenever I mention that Seattle should sincerely consider whether to re-sign... Leroy Hill, someone mentions cutting Julian Peterson . The idea is so preposterous I refuse to even respond. Peterson, just thirty and in ... (more) Trading the Irreplaceable for the Unsung
Offensive Playmakers and Interior Linemen
seahawkaddicts.com — by: Michael Steffes Talk continues to ramp up as the draft is now less than 40 days... away. There is a lot of speculation on who the Seahawks will draft, and that is exactly what Tim Ruskell wants. As in years past, he has done a pretty good job making ... (more) Offensive Playmakers and Interior Linemen
Hawks' trade of Peterson may have come out of necessity
seattlepi.com — The Seahawks' trade of Pro Bowl linebacker Julian Peterson to the Lions for defensive lineman Cory Redding... and a draft choice might have seemed like a shock. But there were indications the club might not have had a choice. (more) Hawks' trade of Peterson may have come out of necessity
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Around the NFC West: 49ers on the field
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... John Morgan of Field Gulls sizes up Ruskell's draft priorities. He notes that Ruskell, while with Seattle, has drafted only one player, a long-snapper, from a non-BCS school. ...

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12thmanrising.com 3/28/2009 — Every fan has their own way of judging draft success; it may be judged by individual achievements (Pro Bowls, etc.), overall team success, or possibly even player popularity. I’ve decided to try and evaluate Tim Ruskell and his draft classes by a different technique: contribution.
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