usatoday.com - 4/10/2008
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Here is the draft debate teams face in a tailback class that runs fast and deep: Pounce early on a talent such as Darren McFadden, ...
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Bear Necessities: RB Class, Tommie Harris, Draft Reports
Bears Gab —
... 2. Does It Takes A Star Runningback To Win A Championship? What Effect Has Adrian Peterson Had On The NFL/GM’s And This Year’s Draft Class? Is There Any One Back That Compares To Him? Is This The Best And Deepest Class Ever? How Good Are The 2nd Day Runners And Who Are They? Find Out All The Answers And Much More… USA Today - Year Of The RB, Loaded Draft Class ...
Grading the New Chiefs: The Jamaal Charles Edition
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... . He also had Charles as one of his biggest draft-day sleepers. Here’s the deal: when you have a first-round graded player fall to you in the third, there is no reason for you not to pull the trigger on the pick. ...
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nydailynews.com 4/10/2008 — Sixteen days until the draft, and here’s what I’m hearing about the Jets:
If they stay put at No. 6, they’ll probably get a shot at RB Darren McFadden or DE/LB Vernon Gholston. The Raiders (No. 4) hold the key. They’ve been ...
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M. Ryan Among Six Players Invited to Draft —
Mark Maske's NFL Insider 4/11/2008
The six players scheduled to be on hand at the draft in New York on April 26 are, according to the NFL Network, Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan, Virginia defensive end Chris Long, Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long, Arkansas running back Darren ...