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Thoughts On Day One
jetscentral.com - 4/27/2008
Thoughts On Day One
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With a ton of rumors flying crazy throughout the hours leading up the draft, the first-round seemed so unpredictable. With both quarterback Matt Ryan and running back Darren McFadden off the board, the Jets were left with a few choices. Troy cornerback Leodis McKelvin , who could fill the void opposite of Darrelle Revis and defensive end/outside linebacker Vernon Gholston out of Ohio State. ...

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thejetsblog.com — ... Not sure how much internet access to the site I will have as I might head into the draft for a bit … we’ll see how things go. Prisco wonders about Boller & Flacco. Drew Rosenhaus was pleading for a trade on YouTube. Boland wonders about the Keller’s role. More on Jets fans’ reaction to Keller in the Hall. Jake Long is excited to keep his rivalry going. JC gives his thoughts.

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