WOODSON THOUGHT HE’D BE A SECOND-ROUNDER

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NFL prospects often have unrealistic expectations of where they’ll be drafted. But quarterback Andre Woodson, whom the Giants selected out of Kentucky in the sixth round, might have had the least realistic assessment of his own draft position of any player chosen this year. Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News reports that Woodson was [...] [link]

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Andre' Woodson Was Very Surprised He Wasn't Drafted Until the Sixth Round
Published 5/12/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
... and look how he turned out!" comparison; if you're a realist, it's pretty clear that Woodson's immediate future is probably on the taxi squad. That's not to say Carr, Wright and Lorenzen are anything more than warm bodies, but they have experience and a better understanding of the offense. That will change in time, and hell, maybe Woodson will be Brady to Eli Manning's Drew Bledsoe. Not likely, I know; it's just too bad the Bears didn't take him Hat tip: PFT   Permalink | Email this |  ...

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