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- 0:52Could
- 0:52the
- 0:5223rd
- 0:53pick
- 0:53be
- 0:53the
- 0:53most
- 0:54underrated
- 0:54spot
- 0:55in
- 0:55National
- 0:55Football
- 0:55League
- 0:56history?
- 0:56Well,
- 0:57today
- 0:57we're
- 0:57looking
- 0:57at
- 0:57the
- 0:58selection
- 0:58that
- 0:58has
- 0:58produced
- 0:59everything
- 0:59from
- 0:59possibly
- 1:00the
- 1:00greatest
- 1:00punter
- 1:01of
- 1:01all
- 1:01time
- 1:02to
- 1:02hall
- 1:02of
- 1:02Fame
- 1:02cornerbacks
- 1:03and
- 1:03tight
- 1:04ends.
- 1:04From
- 1:04the
- 1:04dominance
- 1:05of
- 1:05Ray
- 1:05Guy
- 1:06to
- 1:06Ty
- 1:06Law
- 1:06and
- 1:07the
- 1:07legacy
- 1:07of
- 1:07Ozzie
- 1:08Newsom.
- 1:08Pick
- 1:0923
- 1:09is
- 1:09proving
- 1:10breeding
- 1:10ground
- 1:11for
- 1:11legends.
- 1:11I'm
- 1:12Darrin
- 1:12Hayes,
- 1:12and
- 1:13you're
- 1:13in
- 1:13the
- 1:13pig
- 1:13Pen.
- 1:14Welcome
- 1:14to
- 1:14Pigskin
- 1:15Dispatch.
- 1:15Let's
- 1:16count
- 1:16down
- 1:16the
- 1:16greatest
- 1:1723rd
- 1:17picks
- 1:18ever
- 1:18to
- 1:18hit
- 1:18the
- 1:18gridiron
- 1:19with
- 1:19our
- 1:19guest
- 1:20and
- 1:20Ed
- 1:20Cleese.
- 1:21Hello,
- 1:22my
- 1:22football
- 1:22friends.
- 1:23Welcome
- 1:23to
- 1:23day
- 1:2423
- 1:24before
- 1:25the
- 1:25NFL
- 1:25Draft
- 1:26in
- 1:262026.
- 1:27We
- 1:27are
- 1:28leading
- 1:28you
- 1:28right
- 1:28up
- 1:28to
- 1:29the
- 1:29draft
- 1:29in
- 1:29Pittsburgh
- 1:30as
- 1:3032
- 1:31straight
- 1:31days
- 1:31here
- 1:32in
- 1:32Pixicin
- 1:32Dispatch,
- 1:33Ed
- 1:33Cleese
- 1:33joins
- 1:34me
- 1:34once
- 1:34again.
- 1:34Ed,
- 1:35welcome
- 1:35back
- 1:35to
- 1:35the
- 1:35pig
- 1:36pen.
- 1:36Hello,
- 1:36Darren.
- 1:37How
- 1:37are
- 1:37you
- 1:37today?
- 1:38I
- 1:38am
- 1:38doing
- 1:38great.
- 1:39Are
- 1:39you
- 1:39ready
- 1:40to
- 1:40talk
- 1:40about
- 1:41the
- 1:41famous
- 1:42selections
- 1:43at
- 1:43pick
- 1:43number
- 1:4323
- 1:44in
- 1:44the
- 1:44NFL
- 1:44Draft?
- 1:45I
- 1:45am.
- 1:47You
- 1:47are?
- 1:47Well,
- 1:47this
- 1:47is
- 1:47a
- 1:48great
- 1:48piece
- 1:49of
- 1:49football
- 1:50history
- 1:50here.
- 1:50You
- 1:51know,
- 1:51we
- 1:51are
- 1:51not
- 1:51doing
- 1:51the
- 1:52mock
- 1:52drafts.
- 1:52We're
- 1:52not
- 1:53talking
- 1:53about
- 1:53the
- 1:53current
- 1:53draft,
- 1:54but
- 1:54we
- 1:54will
- 1:54give
- 1:54you
- 1:55some
- 1:55indicators
- 1:55maybe
- 1:56what
- 1:56may
- 1:56happen
- 1:57this
- 1:57draft
- 1:57based
- 1:57on
- 1:58history.
- 1:58So,
- 1:59Ed,
- 1:59what
- 1:59are
- 1:59your
- 1:59thoughts
- 2:00on
- 2:00selection
- 2:00number
- 2:0123
- 2:01over
- 2:01history?
- 2:02Well,
- 2:02sure,
- 2:02Darren,
- 2:03as
- 2:03you
- 2:03know,
- 2:03I'm
- 2:03going
- 2:03back
- 2:04to
- 2:041980.
- 2:05And,
- 2:05you
- 2:06know,
- 2:06we
- 2:06talked
- 2:06a
- 2:06lot
- 2:06about
- 2:07how
- 2:08the.
- 2:09The
- 2:09first.
- 2:10You
- 2:10know,
- 2:10however,
- 2:10when
- 2:11we've
- 2:11done
- 2:11now
- 2:11nine
- 2:11picks
- 2:12or
- 2:12so,
- 2:14kind
- 2:14of
- 2:14surprised
- 2:14about
- 2:15how
- 2:15kind
- 2:15of
- 2:15like,
- 2:15underwhelming
- 2:16a
- 2:16lot
- 2:16of
- 2:16them
- 2:16have
- 2:17been.
- 2:17I
- 2:17remember
- 2:17when
- 2:17we
- 2:17got
- 2:17to
- 2:17the
- 2:1825th
- 2:18pick,
- 2:18we
- 2:18were
- 2:19shocked
- 2:19at
- 2:20how
- 2:20poor
- 2:20it
- 2:20was.
- 2:21And
- 2:21I
- 2:21just
- 2:21keep
- 2:21assuming
- 2:22that,
- 2:22oh,
- 2:22it'll
- 2:22get
- 2:23better,
- 2:23it'll
- 2:23get
- 2:23better
- 2:23the
- 2:23higher
- 2:24we
- 2:24get
- 2:24in
- 2:24the
- 2:24draft,
- 2:24obviously.
- 2:25And
- 2:25then
- 2:26yesterday
- 2:26we
- 2:26talked
- 2:26about
- 2:27pick
- 2:27number
- 2:2724,
- 2:28which
- 2:28was
- 2:28an
- 2:29excellent
- 2:29history.
- 2:30And
- 2:30so
- 2:30I
- 2:30was
- 2:30kind
- 2:30of
- 2:31excited.
- 2:31Let's
- 2:31go
- 2:31look
- 2:31at
- 2:3223.
- 2:32It'll
- 2:32probably
- 2:32be,
- 2:33you
- 2:33know,
- 2:33let's
- 2:33keep
- 2:33the
- 2:34train
- 2:34going
- 2:34and,
- 2:35you
- 2:35know,
- 2:35scorching
- 2:36halt.
- 2:37Because
- 2:3723
- 2:39is
- 2:39pretty
- 2:40underwhelming.
- 2:41My.
- 2:42My
- 2:42number,
- 2:42I
- 2:43had
- 2:43a
- 2:43real
- 2:43hard
- 2:43time
- 2:44conducting,
- 2:45putting
- 2:45together
- 2:45a
- 2:46top
- 2:46five
- 2:46number
- 2:47one
- 2:47is
- 2:47a
- 2:47Hall
- 2:48of
- 2:48Famer.
- 2:49But
- 2:49after
- 2:49that,
- 2:50it
- 2:50was
- 2:50kind
- 2:50of
- 2:50like
- 2:51I
- 2:52had
- 2:52a
- 2:52hard
- 2:52time
- 2:52with
- 2:52it,
- 2:53really,
- 2:54this
- 2:54recently.
- 2:55The
- 2:55pickings
- 2:56have
- 2:56been
- 2:56kind
- 2:56of
- 2:56slim,
- 2:57too.
- 2:57Evan
- 2:58Ingram,
- 2:58Christian
- 2:59Derrisa,
- 3:00not
- 3:00much
- 3:00else,
- 3:02you
- 3:02know,
- 3:02and
- 3:02those
- 3:02are
- 3:03okay
- 3:03players,
- 3:03you
- 3:04know,
- 3:04fine,
- 3:04but
- 3:05not.
- 3:05Nothing
- 3:05special.
- 3:06And
- 3:06I'd
- 3:07also
- 3:07say
- 3:07it
- 3:07isn't
- 3:07just.
- 3:08It's
- 3:08a
- 3:08little
- 3:08bit
- 3:08of
- 3:08a
- 3:08volume
- 3:09problem.
- 3:09But
- 3:09I
- 3:09thought
- 3:10the
- 3:10top
- 3:10end,
- 3:10when
- 3:11I
- 3:11was
- 3:11getting
- 3:11down
- 3:11to
- 3:11the
- 3:11top
- 3:12five,
- 3:12was
- 3:12also
- 3:12kind
- 3:12of
- 3:13light.
- 3:14So,
- 3:15yeah,
- 3:16it's
- 3:17a
- 3:17little
- 3:17bit
- 3:17underwhelming.
- 3:18We
- 3:18can
- 3:19start
- 3:19talking
- 3:19about.
- 3:20I
- 3:20found
- 3:20a
- 3:20whole
- 3:20bunch
- 3:21of
- 3:21solid
- 3:21offensive
- 3:22linemen.
- 3:24Riley
- 3:24Reif,
- 3:25Brian
- 3:26Bulaga,
- 3:27Michael
- 3:27Orr,
- 3:28from
- 3:28the
- 3:28Blind
- 3:28side,
- 3:29you
- 3:29know,
- 3:30was
- 3:30made
- 3:30famous.
- 3:31They
- 3:31were
- 3:31all
- 3:31drafted
- 3:32between
- 3:322009
- 3:33and
- 3:332012.
- 3:35None
- 3:35of
- 3:35them
- 3:36had.
- 3:36There's
- 3:36no
- 3:36Pro
- 3:37Bowls
- 3:37among
- 3:37that
- 3:38group
- 3:38at
- 3:38all.
- 3:38But
- 3:39they
- 3:39all
- 3:39had
- 3:39fairly
- 3:40long,
- 3:40successful
- 3:41careers
- 3:41as
- 3:42starters.
- 3:43And
- 3:43that's
- 3:43kind
- 3:44of
- 3:44where
- 3:44I'm
- 3:44at
- 3:45with
- 3:45this
- 3:45pick
- 3:45is
- 3:46like,
- 3:46there's
- 3:46a
- 3:46lot
- 3:47of
- 3:47lack.
- 3:47There
- 3:47was
- 3:47a
- 3:48lot
- 3:48of
- 3:48that
- 3:49at
- 3:4923,
- 3:50which
- 3:50was
- 3:50kind
- 3:50of
- 3:50surprising.
- 3:52Had
- 3:52a
- 3:52couple
- 3:53honorable
- 3:54mention
- 3:54running
- 3:55backs
- 3:55that
- 3:55didn't
- 3:55make
- 3:55the
- 3:56top
- 3:56five.
- 3:56I
- 3:56had
- 3:56Willis
- 3:57McGahey
- 3:57in
- 3:582003
- 3:59and
- 3:59Deuce
- 4:00McAllister
- 4:00in
- 4:012001
- 4:02for
- 4:02the
- 4:02Bills
- 4:03and
- 4:03Saints,
- 4:03respectively.
- 4:04McGahey
- 4:04actually
- 4:04had
- 4:04a
- 4:04little
- 4:05bit
- 4:05of
- 4:05a
- 4:05better
- 4:05career
- 4:05than
- 4:05I
- 4:05had
- 4:06remembered,
- 4:07and
- 4:07Deuce
- 4:07was
- 4:07a
- 4:08nice
- 4:08player
- 4:08for
- 4:08the
- 4:09Saints,
- 4:09but
- 4:10again,
- 4:10we're
- 4:10not
- 4:10talking
- 4:10about
- 4:11stars
- 4:11here
- 4:11or,
- 4:12you
- 4:12know,
- 4:12people
- 4:12that
- 4:13dominated
- 4:13the
- 4:13league.
- 4:15Yeah,
- 4:15well,
- 4:15McGahey
- 4:16had
- 4:16some
- 4:17injury
- 4:17history.
- 4:18He
- 4:18could
- 4:18have
- 4:18been
- 4:18a
- 4:19star.
- 4:19He
- 4:19could
- 4:19have
- 4:19been,
- 4:20you
- 4:20know,
- 4:20something
- 4:20really
- 4:21special.
- 4:21But
- 4:22both
- 4:22for
- 4:23the
- 4:23Bills,
- 4:23and
- 4:23I
- 4:23think.
- 4:24I
- 4:24forget
- 4:24who
- 4:24he
- 4:24played
- 4:25with
- 4:25afterwards.
- 4:25He
- 4:26sort
- 4:26of
- 4:26had
- 4:26that
- 4:26lingering
- 4:27injury
- 4:28he
- 4:28suffered,
- 4:28I
- 4:28think,
- 4:28in
- 4:29college.
- 4:29He
- 4:29had
- 4:29a.
- 4:29He
- 4:30was
- 4:30in
- 4:30the
- 4:30bowl
- 4:30game,
- 4:31I
- 4:31think.
- 4:31Yeah,
- 4:31I
- 4:31think
- 4:31he
- 4:31missed
- 4:32his
- 4:32whole
- 4:32rookie
- 4:32year
- 4:33because
- 4:33I
- 4:33believe
- 4:34he
- 4:34won
- 4:35comeback
- 4:35player
- 4:36of
- 4:36the
- 4:36year
- 4:36his
- 4:37first
- 4:37year
- 4:37in
- 4:37the
- 4:37NFL,
- 4:38I
- 4:38believe.
- 4:39Or
- 4:39was
- 4:39on
- 4:40the
- 4:40list
- 4:40at
- 4:40least,
- 4:40you
- 4:41know,
- 4:41like
- 4:41he
- 4:41was
- 4:41in
- 4:41consideration
- 4:42for
- 4:42it.
- 4:42So
- 4:43he
- 4:43had
- 4:43a.
- 4:43He
- 4:43had
- 4:44a
- 4:44horrific
- 4:44knee
- 4:44injury
- 4:45in
- 4:45college
- 4:45in
- 4:45his
- 4:45last
- 4:46game.
- 4:46Right.
- 4:47And
- 4:47that's
- 4:47how
- 4:47he
- 4:47tumbled
- 4:48all
- 4:48the
- 4:48way
- 4:48to
- 4:48the
- 4:49pick
- 4:4923,
- 4:50too.
- 4:50He
- 4:50probably.
- 4:51He
- 4:51might
- 4:51have
- 4:51a
- 4:51pretty
- 4:52decent.
- 4:52Decent
- 4:52career,
- 4:53a
- 4:53solid
- 4:53career,
- 4:54a
- 4:54good
- 4:54player,
- 4:55as
- 4:55did
- 4:55Deuce.
- 4:55They
- 4:56were
- 4:56both
- 4:56pretty
- 4:56good.
- 4:57Neither
- 4:57of
- 4:57them
- 4:58made
- 4:58the
- 4:58top
- 4:58five,
- 4:58but
- 4:59they
- 4:59were
- 4:59kind
- 4:59of
- 4:59close
- 5:00in
- 5:00terms
- 5:01of
- 5:02a
- 5:03bust.
- 5:03The
- 5:04only
- 5:04one
- 5:04I
- 5:04really
- 5:04found,
- 5:05Darren
- 5:06was
- 5:06in,
- 5:07was
- 5:0891,
- 5:09I
- 5:09believe,
- 5:10or
- 5:10somewhere
- 5:11around.
- 5:11That
- 5:11was
- 5:11Randall
- 5:12Hill,
- 5:12who
- 5:13was
- 5:13a
- 5:13receiver.
- 5:14He
- 5:14was
- 5:14a
- 5:15Miami
- 5:15kid,
- 5:16played
- 5:16at
- 5:16the
- 5:16U
- 5:17and
- 5:17was
- 5:17drafted
- 5:18by
- 5:18the
- 5:18Dolphins.
- 5:21And
- 5:21this
- 5:21is
- 5:21kind
- 5:21of
- 5:21a
- 5:22unique
- 5:22thing.
- 5:23He
- 5:23was
- 5:23traded
- 5:23by
- 5:24Don
- 5:24Shula
- 5:25after
- 5:25one
- 5:26game.
- 5:28So
- 5:28his
- 5:28rookie
- 5:29year,
- 5:29he
- 5:29played
- 5:29Week
- 5:301
- 5:30for
- 5:30the
- 5:30Dolphins,
- 5:31and
- 5:31they
- 5:31traded
- 5:32him
- 5:32to
- 5:32the
- 5:32Cardinals.
- 5:33And
- 5:34Shula
- 5:34basically
- 5:34told
- 5:35the
- 5:35people,
- 5:35I
- 5:36guess,
- 5:36the
- 5:36front
- 5:36office,
- 5:37he's
- 5:37not
- 5:37ready.
- 5:38We
- 5:38made
- 5:38a
- 5:38mistake,
- 5:39and
- 5:39he
- 5:39was
- 5:39gone.
- 5:39After
- 5:40one
- 5:40game,
- 5:40he
- 5:41actually
- 5:41wound
- 5:41up
- 5:41back
- 5:42with
- 5:42the
- 5:42Dolphins
- 5:42for
- 5:42a
- 5:43year
- 5:43or
- 5:43two
- 5:43later
- 5:43in
- 5:43his
- 5:43career.
- 5:44Never.
- 5:45Never
- 5:45did
- 5:45much.
- 5:46That
- 5:46was
- 5:46really
- 5:47the
- 5:47only
- 5:48bust
- 5:49I
- 5:49could
- 5:49find.
- 5:49A
- 5:49real,
- 5:50like,
- 5:50semi
- 5:50interesting
- 5:51story.
- 5:52And
- 5:52then
- 5:53one
- 5:53other
- 5:53guy
- 5:53that
- 5:53I
- 5:54wanted
- 5:54to
- 5:54point
- 5:54out
- 5:54for
- 5:54you
- 5:54that
- 5:55of
- 5:55course
- 5:55you're
- 5:55going
- 5:55to
- 5:55remember,
- 5:56and
- 5:56I'll
- 5:56remember
- 5:56him
- 5:56as
- 5:57a
- 5:57kid,
- 5:57was
- 5:58in
- 5:581984,
- 5:58your
- 5:59Steelers
- 5:59took
- 5:59Louis
- 6:00Lips
- 6:01and
- 6:02really
- 6:02blast
- 6:03off
- 6:03like
- 6:04his
- 6:04first
- 6:04couple
- 6:04of
- 6:04years.
- 6:05And
- 6:05then
- 6:05you
- 6:05can
- 6:06kind
- 6:06of
- 6:06fill
- 6:06me
- 6:06in.
- 6:06But
- 6:06I
- 6:06believe
- 6:07he
- 6:07had
- 6:07a
- 6:07lot
- 6:07of
- 6:07injuries
- 6:09and
- 6:09his
- 6:09production
- 6:10dipped
- 6:11quickly
- 6:12in
- 6:12his
- 6:12career.
- 6:13But
- 6:13I
- 6:13remember
- 6:13him
- 6:14as
- 6:14a
- 6:14kid
- 6:14because
- 6:14of
- 6:15the
- 6:15name.
- 6:16So
- 6:16Louis
- 6:16Lips.
- 6:17I
- 6:17always
- 6:17thought
- 6:17that
- 6:17was
- 6:17such
- 6:17a
- 6:18cool.
- 6:18I
- 6:18had
- 6:18his
- 6:18football
- 6:19cards
- 6:19with.
- 6:20I
- 6:20thought
- 6:20that
- 6:20was.
- 6:20The
- 6:20Steelers
- 6:21weren't
- 6:21good
- 6:22as,
- 6:22you
- 6:22know,
- 6:23in
- 6:23the
- 6:2380s,
- 6:24so
- 6:24it's
- 6:24not
- 6:24a
- 6:24team
- 6:24that
- 6:25I
- 6:25look
- 6:25in
- 6:26Oklahoma
- 6:26saw
- 6:27a
- 6:27lot
- 6:27of.
- 6:28But
- 6:28there
- 6:28was,
- 6:28you
- 6:29know,
- 6:29when
- 6:29they
- 6:30were
- 6:30on,
- 6:30like,
- 6:30he
- 6:31always
- 6:31stood
- 6:31out
- 6:32as,
- 6:32like,
- 6:34a
- 6:34notable
- 6:35player
- 6:35because
- 6:36he
- 6:36was
- 6:36good
- 6:36and
- 6:36because
- 6:37of
- 6:37his
- 6:37name.
- 6:38Yeah,
- 6:38he
- 6:38was,
- 6:39but
- 6:39he
- 6:39was
- 6:39sort
- 6:40of
- 6:40the
- 6:40superstar.
- 6:41You
- 6:41know,
- 6:41this
- 6:41is
- 6:421984.
- 6:42Think
- 6:43about
- 6:43it.
- 6:43You
- 6:43know,
- 6:44all
- 6:44the
- 6:44Steelers
- 6:45from
- 6:45the
- 6:4570s,
- 6:45all
- 6:45our
- 6:46heroes
- 6:46are
- 6:47retired
- 6:48or
- 6:48they're,
- 6:49you
- 6:49know,
- 6:49they're.
- 6:49They're
- 6:49not
- 6:50at
- 6:50their
- 6:50peak
- 6:51anymore.
- 6:52So
- 6:52he
- 6:52was
- 6:52the
- 6:52superstar.
- 6:53And
- 6:54this
- 6:54guy
- 6:54was
- 6:54a
- 6:55tremendous
- 6:56punt
- 6:56returner.
- 6:57And
- 6:57as
- 6:57a
- 6:57wide
- 6:58receiver,
- 6:58he
- 6:58held
- 6:59all
- 6:59the
- 6:59Steelers
- 7:00records.
- 7:00You
- 7:00know,
- 7:00he
- 7:01blew
- 7:01away,
- 7:01like,
- 7:02Stallworth
- 7:03and
- 7:03Swan's
- 7:04records.
- 7:04You
- 7:05know,
- 7:05they
- 7:05were
- 7:05the
- 7:05only.
- 7:06You
- 7:06know,
- 7:06I
- 7:06think
- 7:06we
- 7:07had
- 7:07the
- 7:07Jefferson,
- 7:07too,
- 7:08for
- 7:08a
- 7:08little
- 7:08bit
- 7:08back
- 7:09before
- 7:09them.
- 7:09But.
- 7:10But
- 7:10this.
- 7:10This
- 7:11guy
- 7:11was
- 7:11on
- 7:11fire
- 7:12without
- 7:12really
- 7:13having
- 7:13a
- 7:13really
- 7:14solid
- 7:14quarterback.
- 7:14And
- 7:15we
- 7:15talked
- 7:15about
- 7:15Mark
- 7:15Malone
- 7:16and
- 7:16Cliff
- 7:16Stout,
- 7:17where
- 7:17his
- 7:17quarterbacks,
- 7:18you
- 7:18know,
- 7:18not
- 7:19names
- 7:19that
- 7:20you
- 7:20really
- 7:20want
- 7:20to
- 7:20write
- 7:21home
- 7:21about
- 7:21as
- 7:21being
- 7:22tremendous
- 7:23things,
- 7:23but
- 7:23he
- 7:24was
- 7:24very
- 7:24productive.
- 7:25And
- 7:25yeah,
- 7:25he.
- 7:26But
- 7:26he
- 7:26was
- 7:26such
- 7:26a
- 7:26superstar,
- 7:27they
- 7:27keyed
- 7:28on
- 7:28him.
- 7:28And
- 7:28that's
- 7:28still
- 7:28back
- 7:29in
- 7:29the
- 7:29era
- 7:29where,
- 7:30you
- 7:30know,
- 7:30defenders
- 7:31could,
- 7:31you
- 7:32know,
- 7:32really
- 7:32knock
- 7:33this
- 7:34wide
- 7:34receiver
- 7:34silly.
- 7:36There's
- 7:36still
- 7:36bump
- 7:36and
- 7:37run
- 7:37going
- 7:37on
- 7:37at
- 7:37that
- 7:37point,
- 7:38for
- 7:38sure.
- 7:39Yeah,
- 7:39for
- 7:39sure.
- 7:39So
- 7:40he
- 7:40was
- 7:40like
- 7:40my
- 7:40last
- 7:41cut
- 7:41for
- 7:41the
- 7:41top
- 7:41five.
- 7:42But
- 7:42because
- 7:42I
- 7:43didn't
- 7:43want
- 7:43to
- 7:43hurt
- 7:43your
- 7:43feelings
- 7:44too
- 7:44much,
- 7:44I
- 7:45put
- 7:45another
- 7:45Steeler
- 7:46at
- 7:46number
- 7:46five.
- 7:47Oh,
- 7:47okay.
- 7:48I
- 7:48feel
- 7:48so
- 7:48much
- 7:48better
- 7:48now.
- 7:49I
- 7:49don't
- 7:49have
- 7:50to
- 7:50cut
- 7:50you
- 7:50off
- 7:51here.
- 7:51He
- 7:51didn't
- 7:52start
- 7:52with
- 7:52the
- 7:52Steelers.
- 7:52He
- 7:52wasn't
- 7:53drafted
- 7:53by
- 7:53the
- 7:53Steelers.
- 7:54But
- 7:54in
- 7:551996,
- 7:56Jeff
- 7:56Hardings
- 7:57was
- 7:57taken
- 7:57by
- 7:57the
- 7:58Lions.
- 7:58He
- 7:58played
- 7:58center.
- 7:59You
- 8:00know,
- 8:00he
- 8:00was
- 8:00a
- 8:00steady
- 8:01presence
- 8:01on
- 8:01some,
- 8:02like,
- 8:02middling
- 8:02Lions
- 8:03teams.
- 8:03He
- 8:03played
- 8:03several
- 8:04years
- 8:04at
- 8:05the
- 8:05back
- 8:05end
- 8:05of
- 8:05Barry
- 8:05Sanders
- 8:06career.
- 8:07He
- 8:07was
- 8:07the
- 8:07center
- 8:07on
- 8:08those
- 8:08teams.
- 8:09And
- 8:09then
- 8:09he
- 8:09ended
- 8:09his
- 8:09career
- 8:10really
- 8:10strong
- 8:10with
- 8:11the
- 8:11Steelers,
- 8:12including
- 8:12a
- 8:12first
- 8:13team
- 8:13all
- 8:14pro
- 8:14selection,
- 8:14which
- 8:15is,
- 8:15you
- 8:15know,
- 8:15a
- 8:15big
- 8:15deal.
- 8:16And
- 8:17he
- 8:17was
- 8:17a
- 8:17starter
- 8:17on
- 8:18your
- 8:182005
- 8:19Super
- 8:19bowl
- 8:19winning
- 8:20Pittsburgh
- 8:21Steelers.
- 8:22So
- 8:22a
- 8:22pretty
- 8:22long
- 8:22career,
- 8:23a
- 8:23good
- 8:23career
- 8:23with
- 8:23a
- 8:24couple
- 8:24teams
- 8:25and
- 8:25kind
- 8:25of
- 8:26ascended
- 8:26and
- 8:27got
- 8:27a
- 8:27little
- 8:27bit
- 8:27better
- 8:27or
- 8:28at
- 8:28least,
- 8:28you
- 8:29know,
- 8:29started
- 8:29getting
- 8:29some
- 8:30accolades.
- 8:31I
- 8:31wouldn't
- 8:31say
- 8:31he's
- 8:31like
- 8:32a
- 8:32Canton
- 8:33guy,
- 8:33you
- 8:33know,
- 8:33from
- 8:34probably
- 8:34not
- 8:35enough
- 8:36awards
- 8:36and
- 8:38hardware
- 8:38for
- 8:38him,
- 8:39but
- 8:40a
- 8:40really
- 8:40nice
- 8:40career
- 8:41and
- 8:41that
- 8:41first
- 8:41team
- 8:42all
- 8:42pro
- 8:43is
- 8:43something
- 8:44to
- 8:44really
- 8:44hang
- 8:44your
- 8:44hat
- 8:44on.
- 8:45Yeah,
- 8:46he
- 8:46was
- 8:46probably,
- 8:46you
- 8:47know,
- 8:47next
- 8:47to
- 8:48Jeff
- 8:48Saturday.
- 8:49He
- 8:49was
- 8:49probably
- 8:49that
- 8:50era's
- 8:50premier
- 8:51center,
- 8:51you
- 8:52know,
- 8:52the
- 8:52right
- 8:52thousands.
- 8:53And
- 8:53I
- 8:54was,
- 8:54I
- 8:54was
- 8:54ecstatic
- 8:55when
- 8:55the
- 8:55Steelers
- 8:55somehow
- 8:56got
- 8:56him
- 8:57near
- 8:57the
- 8:57end
- 8:57of
- 8:57his
- 8:58career
- 8:58because
- 8:58they
- 8:58really
- 8:58needed
- 8:59a
- 8:59guy
- 9:00after
- 9:00Germany
- 9:00Dawson
- 9:01left.
- 9:01But
- 9:02yeah,
- 9:02that
- 9:02was
- 9:02a
- 9:03good
- 9:03pick.
- 9:03Good,
- 9:03solid
- 9:04pick.
- 9:04So
- 9:04who
- 9:04do
- 9:04you
- 9:04have
- 9:04a
- 9:05number
- 9:05four.
- 9:05Number
- 9:06four.
- 9:06And
- 9:06this
- 9:07is
- 9:07where
- 9:07you
- 9:07know,
- 9:07like,
- 9:07oh,
- 9:08this
- 9:08guy's
- 9:08as
- 9:08high
- 9:09as
- 9:09four
- 9:09was.
- 9:09I've
- 9:10got
- 9:10Jim
- 9:10Jeffcoat,
- 9:11drafted
- 9:12in
- 9:121983,
- 9:13a
- 9:13defensive
- 9:14end
- 9:14for
- 9:14the
- 9:14my
- 9:15rival
- 9:15Cowboys.
- 9:16He
- 9:17had
- 9:17a
- 9:1715
- 9:17year
- 9:17career.
- 9:18He
- 9:18ended
- 9:18with
- 9:19the
- 9:19Bills
- 9:19in
- 9:19the
- 9:19last
- 9:20three
- 9:20years.
- 9:20But
- 9:20his,
- 9:21the
- 9:21meat
- 9:21of
- 9:21his
- 9:21career
- 9:22was
- 9:22with
- 9:22Dallas
- 9:23in
- 9:24the
- 9:24mid-80s.
- 9:24Darren,
- 9:25he
- 9:25had
- 9:25three,
- 9:25three
- 9:26straight
- 9:26seasons
- 9:26with
- 9:2711
- 9:27and
- 9:27a
- 9:27half
- 9:28or
- 9:28more
- 9:28sacks,
- 9:29which
- 9:29is
- 9:30impressive.
- 9:30He
- 9:31had
- 9:3114
- 9:31of
- 9:32those
- 9:32in
- 9:321986.
- 9:33That's
- 9:33a
- 9:33big
- 9:34number.
- 9:35And
- 9:35he
- 9:35was
- 9:36a
- 9:36starter
- 9:36through
- 9:36like
- 9:36the
- 9:37end
- 9:37years
- 9:38of
- 9:38the
- 9:38Landry
- 9:39era
- 9:39and
- 9:40the
- 9:40very
- 9:40beginning
- 9:41of
- 9:41the
- 9:42Jimmy
- 9:42Johnson
- 9:42era.
- 9:43And
- 9:43then
- 9:43he
- 9:43transitioned
- 9:44to
- 9:44like
- 9:44a
- 9:45rotational
- 9:46backup
- 9:47player
- 9:48for
- 9:48the
- 9:49super
- 9:49bowl
- 9:49teams.
- 9:50He
- 9:51was
- 9:51no
- 9:51longer
- 9:51a
- 9:51starter
- 9:52in
- 9:5292
- 9:53when
- 9:53they
- 9:53won
- 9:53the
- 9:53first
- 9:53Super
- 9:54bowl,
- 9:54but
- 9:55he
- 9:55did
- 9:55have
- 9:5510
- 9:55and
- 9:56a
- 9:56half
- 9:56sacks
- 9:56that
- 9:57season
- 9:58and
- 9:58in
- 9:58the
- 9:58postseason.
- 9:59If
- 9:59you
- 10:00combine
- 10:00the
- 10:0092
- 10:00and
- 10:0193
- 10:01postseasons,
- 10:02when
- 10:02they
- 10:02won
- 10:02the
- 10:02super
- 10:02bowl
- 10:03both
- 10:03years,
- 10:03he
- 10:04had
- 10:04four
- 10:04and
- 10:04a
- 10:04half
- 10:05sacks
- 10:05in
- 10:05the
- 10:05playoffs
- 10:06combined.
- 10:07So
- 10:07he
- 10:07was
- 10:07still
- 10:07an
- 10:08effective
- 10:09player
- 10:10for
- 10:10the
- 10:11Cowboys,
- 10:11you
- 10:11know,
- 10:12from
- 10:1283
- 10:13to
- 10:13like
- 10:1494,
- 10:1495,
- 10:15something
- 10:15like
- 10:16that.
- 10:16So
- 10:16that's
- 10:16a
- 10:16long
- 10:17time.
- 10:17He
- 10:17saw
- 10:17the,
- 10:17the
- 10:18good
- 10:18Landry
- 10:19part,
- 10:19you
- 10:19know,
- 10:19at
- 10:20least
- 10:20the
- 10:20latter
- 10:20part
- 10:21than
- 10:21the
- 10:21bad.
- 10:22And
- 10:22then
- 10:22he
- 10:22was
- 10:22good
- 10:23with
- 10:23Jimmy.
- 10:24So
- 10:24he
- 10:24was
- 10:24kind
- 10:24of
- 10:25a
- 10:25Cowboys
- 10:25legend.
- 10:26He's
- 10:26been
- 10:26there
- 10:26a
- 10:26long
- 10:26time.
- 10:26He
- 10:27really
- 10:27annoyed
- 10:27me
- 10:27as
- 10:28a
- 10:28Redskins
- 10:28fan
- 10:29over
- 10:29the
- 10:29years.
- 10:30Like
- 10:30he's
- 10:30just
- 10:30kind
- 10:30of
- 10:31always
- 10:31there,
- 10:31you
- 10:32know,
- 10:32kind
- 10:32of
- 10:32annoying
- 10:33when
- 10:33I
- 10:33looked
- 10:33up
- 10:33his
- 10:34numbers
- 10:34I
- 10:34was
- 10:34like,
- 10:34yeah,
- 10:34he's.
- 10:35You
- 10:35know,
- 10:35he
- 10:36doesn't
- 10:36have,
- 10:36like
- 10:36a
- 10:36lot
- 10:36of
- 10:36Pro
- 10:36Bowls
- 10:37or
- 10:37awards
- 10:38and
- 10:38things
- 10:38like
- 10:38that,
- 10:39but
- 10:39that's
- 10:39a
- 10:39really
- 10:40long
- 10:40career
- 10:40with
- 10:41some
- 10:41nice
- 10:41numbers.
- 10:42Yeah,
- 10:42he's.
- 10:43I
- 10:43mean,
- 10:44just
- 10:44the
- 10:44name
- 10:45alone,
- 10:45I
- 10:45mean,
- 10:45it's
- 10:45such
- 10:46a
- 10:46unique
- 10:46name.
- 10:47It's
- 10:47a
- 10:47name
- 10:47you
- 10:47never
- 10:48forget
- 10:48and
- 10:48especially
- 10:49when
- 10:49you're
- 10:49an
- 10:49impact
- 10:50player.
- 10:51So,
- 10:51yeah,
- 10:51it's
- 10:52a
- 10:52good,
- 10:52good
- 10:52selection.
- 10:53Number
- 10:53four.
- 10:54Yes.
- 10:54So
- 10:55moving
- 10:55on
- 10:55to
- 10:55number
- 10:55three,
- 10:55we're
- 10:55going
- 10:56to
- 10:56stay
- 10:56on
- 10:56defense.
- 10:57This
- 10:57was
- 10:57kind
- 10:57of
- 10:58tough,
- 10:58but
- 10:58I
- 10:58had
- 10:58Antoine
- 10:59Winfield
- 11:00drafted
- 11:00in
- 11:001999
- 11:01by
- 11:02the
- 11:02Bills.
- 11:02He
- 11:03was
- 11:03there
- 11:03in
- 11:03Buffalo
- 11:04for
- 11:04five
- 11:04years.
- 11:05He
- 11:06actually
- 11:06had
- 11:06an
- 11:06interception
- 11:07as
- 11:07a
- 11:07rookie
- 11:08in
- 11:08the
- 11:08Music
- 11:09City
- 11:09Miracle
- 11:10game,
- 11:10which
- 11:11was
- 11:11kind
- 11:11of
- 11:11like
- 11:11a
- 11:12little
- 11:12fun
- 11:12footnote.
- 11:13Obviously
- 11:14didn't
- 11:14help
- 11:14the
- 11:14Bills
- 11:14win
- 11:14it,.
- 11:15But
- 11:15he
- 11:15did
- 11:16what
- 11:16he
- 11:16could.
- 11:17Then
- 11:17he
- 11:17had
- 11:17nine
- 11:18years
- 11:18with
- 11:19the
- 11:19Vikings,
- 11:20and
- 11:20that's
- 11:20sort
- 11:20of
- 11:21where
- 11:21he
- 11:21turned
- 11:21a
- 11:22corner
- 11:22in
- 11:22his
- 11:22career.
- 11:23His
- 11:2310th
- 11:24season,
- 11:25he
- 11:25was
- 11:2531.
- 11:26That
- 11:27was
- 11:27his
- 11:27first
- 11:28Pro
- 11:28Bowl.
- 11:28And
- 11:29then
- 11:29he
- 11:29went
- 11:29two
- 11:29more
- 11:30years
- 11:30after
- 11:30that
- 11:30in
- 11:31a
- 11:31row.
- 11:31So
- 11:32he
- 11:32went
- 11:32to
- 11:32the
- 11:32Pro
- 11:32bowl
- 11:33for
- 11:33the
- 11:33first
- 11:33time
- 11:33at
- 11:3331,
- 11:34but
- 11:34also
- 11:34went
- 11:34at
- 11:3532
- 11:35and
- 11:36at
- 11:3633.
- 11:37And
- 11:37what
- 11:37that
- 11:37tells
- 11:38me,
- 11:38Darren,
- 11:39is
- 11:39not
- 11:39necessarily
- 11:40that
- 11:41he
- 11:41suddenly
- 11:42got
- 11:42a
- 11:42lot
- 11:42better,
- 11:43is
- 11:43that
- 11:43he
- 11:43was
- 11:44probably
- 11:44overlooked
- 11:45in
- 11:46his
- 11:46career.
- 11:47Meaning,
- 11:47you
- 11:47know,
- 11:48he
- 11:48wasn't
- 11:48a
- 11:48big
- 11:48interception
- 11:49guy
- 11:49or
- 11:49a
- 11:50big
- 11:50playmaker.
- 11:50Big
- 11:51playmaker.
- 11:52He
- 11:52was
- 11:52more
- 11:52of
- 11:52like
- 11:52a
- 11:52traditional
- 11:53shutdown
- 11:53corner.
- 11:54And
- 11:54he
- 11:54was
- 11:55probably
- 11:55playing
- 11:55a
- 11:56lot
- 11:56better
- 11:56for
- 11:56those
- 11:56Bills
- 11:57teams
- 11:57and
- 11:57he
- 11:57got
- 11:58credit
- 11:58for.
- 11:58Because
- 11:59they
- 11:59weren't
- 11:59very
- 11:59good.
- 12:00And
- 12:00if
- 12:00you're
- 12:00not
- 12:00making
- 12:00splash
- 12:01plays
- 12:02at
- 12:02corner,
- 12:02a
- 12:03lot
- 12:03of
- 12:03people
- 12:03probably
- 12:03aren't
- 12:03noticing
- 12:04you.
- 12:05So
- 12:05my
- 12:05guess
- 12:06is
- 12:06that
- 12:06Winfield
- 12:07was
- 12:07even
- 12:07better
- 12:07than
- 12:08we
- 12:08think
- 12:08he
- 12:08was.
- 12:09Yeah.
- 12:10That's
- 12:10a
- 12:10good
- 12:10career,
- 12:11though,
- 12:11right
- 12:11there.
- 12:11Yeah,
- 12:12it
- 12:12was.
- 12:12I
- 12:13mean,
- 12:13I
- 12:13think
- 12:13he
- 12:13was
- 12:13solid
- 12:14as
- 12:14a
- 12:14Bill,
- 12:14but
- 12:14like
- 12:14you
- 12:14say,
- 12:15he
- 12:15really.
- 12:15He
- 12:16showed
- 12:16his
- 12:16mustard
- 12:17when
- 12:17he
- 12:17was
- 12:17with
- 12:17the
- 12:17Vikings
- 12:18because
- 12:18that's.
- 12:19It
- 12:19was
- 12:19a
- 12:19guy
- 12:20that
- 12:20quarterbacks
- 12:21didn't
- 12:21like
- 12:21throwing
- 12:21at
- 12:22very
- 12:22often.
- 12:22Sure,
- 12:23for
- 12:23sure.
- 12:23For
- 12:23sure.
- 12:25Number
- 12:25two,
- 12:26going
- 12:26back
- 12:26to
- 12:26offense,
- 12:27we're
- 12:27going
- 12:27to
- 12:27go
- 12:27to
- 12:281987.
- 12:29And
- 12:29this
- 12:29is
- 12:30Bruce
- 12:30Armstrong
- 12:31for
- 12:32the.
- 12:32Drafted
- 12:33as
- 12:33offensive
- 12:33tackle
- 12:34by
- 12:34the
- 12:34Patriots.
- 12:36And,
- 12:36you
- 12:36know,
- 12:37this.
- 12:37Some.
- 12:37Some.
- 12:38Some
- 12:38stuff
- 12:38really
- 12:39sticks
- 12:39out
- 12:39here
- 12:40is
- 12:40he
- 12:40had.
- 12:40There
- 12:41was
- 12:4113
- 12:41seasons
- 12:42that
- 12:42he
- 12:42played
- 12:42between
- 12:431988
- 12:44and
- 12:442000.
- 12:45Okay.
- 12:46He
- 12:46started
- 12:46all
- 12:4716
- 12:47games
- 12:47for
- 12:48the
- 12:48Patriots
- 12:49in
- 12:4912
- 12:50of
- 12:50those
- 12:5013
- 12:51seasons.
- 12:52So
- 12:53that
- 12:53is
- 12:54impressive.
- 12:54He
- 12:55made
- 12:55the
- 12:55Pro
- 12:55bowl
- 12:55six
- 12:56times
- 12:56over
- 12:57that
- 12:57span.
- 12:58He
- 12:58made
- 12:58the
- 12:59second
- 12:59team
- 12:59all
- 12:59pro
- 12:59team
- 13:00a
- 13:00few
- 13:00Times
- 13:02and
- 13:02one
- 13:02thing
- 13:03that
- 13:03really
- 13:03sticks
- 13:03out
- 13:03for
- 13:03him
- 13:03is,
- 13:04you
- 13:04know,
- 13:04his
- 13:04first
- 13:04six
- 13:04years
- 13:05or
- 13:05so
- 13:06miserable
- 13:07Patriot
- 13:07teams.
- 13:08Those
- 13:08teams
- 13:08were
- 13:09terrible.
- 13:09The
- 13:10late
- 13:1080s,
- 13:10early
- 13:1190s
- 13:11Patriots.
- 13:12If
- 13:12you're
- 13:13a
- 13:13younger
- 13:13Patriots
- 13:14fan,
- 13:14you
- 13:14have
- 13:14no
- 13:15idea
- 13:15what
- 13:15kind
- 13:16of
- 13:16misery
- 13:17your
- 13:17older
- 13:17fans
- 13:18had
- 13:18to
- 13:18go
- 13:18through.
- 13:18Those
- 13:18were
- 13:18terrible
- 13:19teams
- 13:20in
- 13:20the
- 13:21late
- 13:2180s
- 13:21and
- 13:21early
- 13:2190s.
- 13:22Unwatchable.
- 13:24And
- 13:24Armstrong
- 13:25was
- 13:25a
- 13:25very
- 13:25good
- 13:25player
- 13:26on
- 13:26those
- 13:26teams
- 13:27but
- 13:27like,
- 13:27kind
- 13:28of
- 13:28like
- 13:28with
- 13:28Winfield,
- 13:28maybe
- 13:29he
- 13:29was
- 13:29even
- 13:29better
- 13:30and
- 13:30we
- 13:30just
- 13:31don't
- 13:31know
- 13:31it
- 13:32because
- 13:32the
- 13:33team
- 13:33was
- 13:33so
- 13:33lousy
- 13:34and
- 13:34their
- 13:34offenses
- 13:35and
- 13:35their
- 13:35quarterbacks
- 13:35were
- 13:36so
- 13:36bad.
- 13:37He
- 13:37did
- 13:37have
- 13:37to.
- 13:38He
- 13:38got
- 13:38to
- 13:38play
- 13:38with
- 13:38Bledsoe
- 13:39and
- 13:39Parcells.
- 13:41So
- 13:41he
- 13:41did
- 13:42wind
- 13:42up
- 13:42on
- 13:43some
- 13:43successful
- 13:43teams
- 13:44in
- 13:44the
- 13:44mid
- 13:44and
- 13:44late
- 13:4590s
- 13:45there
- 13:45where
- 13:46he
- 13:46was
- 13:46remained
- 13:47a
- 13:47starter
- 13:48till
- 13:48he
- 13:49started
- 13:49all
- 13:4916
- 13:50games
- 13:50in
- 13:50his
- 13:50last
- 13:50season.
- 13:51He
- 13:51retired
- 13:52after
- 13:522000,
- 13:53so
- 13:53he
- 13:53wasn't
- 13:54on
- 13:54the
- 13:542001
- 13:55Super
- 13:55bowl
- 13:55team.
- 13:55So
- 13:55he
- 13:56missed
- 13:56it.
- 13:56He
- 13:56missed
- 13:57it
- 13:57by
- 13:57a
- 13:57year.
- 13:58But
- 13:59still
- 13:59an
- 13:59all
- 13:59time
- 14:00great
- 14:00Patriot
- 14:01and
- 14:02probably
- 14:02one
- 14:03of
- 14:03those
- 14:03guys,
- 14:03Darren,
- 14:04that's
- 14:04like
- 14:05just
- 14:05on
- 14:05the
- 14:05cusp
- 14:06of
- 14:06Canton
- 14:07but
- 14:07just
- 14:08missing
- 14:08the
- 14:08little
- 14:09something
- 14:09to
- 14:09get
- 14:10in.
- 14:10Yeah,
- 14:11very,
- 14:11very
- 14:11true.
- 14:12You,
- 14:12you
- 14:12know
- 14:12you're
- 14:13having
- 14:13a
- 14:13bad
- 14:13time
- 14:14as
- 14:14a
- 14:14franchise
- 14:14when
- 14:15you,
- 14:15to
- 14:15turn
- 14:15the
- 14:15tide
- 14:16you
- 14:16have
- 14:16to
- 14:17change
- 14:17your
- 14:17logo
- 14:18and
- 14:18your,
- 14:18your
- 14:18color
- 14:19scheme
- 14:19a
- 14:19little
- 14:19bit.
- 14:20And
- 14:20that
- 14:20was
- 14:20a
- 14:20ch.
- 14:21Yeah.
- 14:21And
- 14:21that's
- 14:21one
- 14:21of
- 14:21the
- 14:22reasons
- 14:22I
- 14:22think
- 14:22they
- 14:22did
- 14:22it
- 14:22because
- 14:23they
- 14:23become,
- 14:23they've
- 14:24become
- 14:24so
- 14:24synonymous
- 14:25with
- 14:25like
- 14:26just
- 14:27losing
- 14:27and
- 14:27misery.
- 14:28Yeah,
- 14:28they
- 14:28had
- 14:29to
- 14:29get
- 14:29rid
- 14:29of
- 14:29Pat
- 14:29the
- 14:29Patriot
- 14:30and
- 14:30man,
- 14:31I'll
- 14:31tell
- 14:31you
- 14:31what,
- 14:31Flying
- 14:32Elvis,
- 14:32looking
- 14:33back,
- 14:33it.
- 14:33Might
- 14:33be
- 14:34my
- 14:34favorite
- 14:34throwback.
- 14:35Maybe
- 14:36that's
- 14:36just
- 14:36really
- 14:36better
- 14:36than
- 14:37the
- 14:37Buccaneers.
- 14:38Yeah,
- 14:38they're
- 14:38both
- 14:38close.
- 14:39They're
- 14:39both
- 14:40that
- 14:40orange
- 14:40swashbuck.
- 14:41Yeah,
- 14:41maybe
- 14:41that's,
- 14:42maybe
- 14:42that's
- 14:42just
- 14:44nostalgia
- 14:45for
- 14:45me.
- 14:45But
- 14:46yes,
- 14:46when
- 14:46I
- 14:46think
- 14:46of
- 14:46Bruce
- 14:47Armstrong,
- 14:47I
- 14:48certainly
- 14:48think
- 14:48of
- 14:48him
- 14:49with
- 14:49the
- 14:49Pat
- 14:50the
- 14:50Patriot
- 14:51uniform
- 14:52on,
- 14:52even
- 14:53though
- 14:53he
- 14:53played
- 14:53for
- 14:54many
- 14:54years
- 14:54there
- 14:54with
- 14:55the.
- 14:55The
- 14:55new.
- 14:56The
- 14:56new
- 14:56day,
- 14:56the
- 14:56new.
- 14:57The
- 14:57new
- 14:57duds.
- 14:57The
- 14:58Flying
- 14:58Elvis.
- 14:59Yes,
- 14:59the
- 14:59Flying
- 14:59Elvis.
- 15:00Yes.
- 15:00So
- 15:01it's.
- 15:01We're
- 15:01going
- 15:01to
- 15:01stay
- 15:01in
- 15:02New
- 15:02England
- 15:02for
- 15:02number
- 15:03one,
- 15:03Darren.
- 15:04So
- 15:04this
- 15:04is
- 15:05making
- 15:05me
- 15:05a
- 15:05little
- 15:05sick
- 15:06with
- 15:06all
- 15:06these
- 15:06Patriots,
- 15:06but
- 15:07number
- 15:07one
- 15:07is
- 15:07very
- 15:07easy.
- 15:09It
- 15:09is
- 15:09a
- 15:10hall
- 15:10of
- 15:10Famer
- 15:10and
- 15:11that's
- 15:11Ty
- 15:11law,
- 15:12drafted
- 15:13in
- 15:131995.
- 15:14Two
- 15:15first
- 15:15team
- 15:15all
- 15:15pros,
- 15:1653
- 15:16career
- 15:17interceptions.
- 15:18What
- 15:18puts
- 15:19me
- 15:19over
- 15:19the
- 15:20edge
- 15:20with
- 15:20Ty
- 15:21Law
- 15:21is
- 15:22talk
- 15:22about
- 15:22a
- 15:22big
- 15:22game
- 15:23player.
- 15:24Notably,
- 15:26it
- 15:26doesn't
- 15:26get
- 15:26much
- 15:27bigger
- 15:27than
- 15:27a
- 15:27pick
- 15:28six
- 15:28in
- 15:29the
- 15:29super
- 15:29bowl.
- 15:29To
- 15:29upset
- 15:30the
- 15:30Rams.
- 15:31If
- 15:31you
- 15:31remember
- 15:31he
- 15:31picked
- 15:32off
- 15:32Kurt
- 15:32Warner,
- 15:32took
- 15:33it
- 15:33to
- 15:33the
- 15:33house
- 15:34probably
- 15:34the
- 15:34biggest
- 15:35play
- 15:35in
- 15:35that
- 15:35game
- 15:36that
- 15:36gave
- 15:37the
- 15:37Patriots
- 15:37their
- 15:38first
- 15:38Super
- 15:38Bowl.
- 15:39Just
- 15:39an
- 15:40excellent
- 15:40player.
- 15:40He
- 15:40had
- 15:41two
- 15:41this
- 15:41is
- 15:41another
- 15:42one
- 15:42I
- 15:42liked
- 15:42when
- 15:43he
- 15:43was
- 15:43with
- 15:43the
- 15:43I
- 15:44think
- 15:44he
- 15:44ended
- 15:44his
- 15:44career
- 15:44with
- 15:45the
- 15:45Chiefs
- 15:46and
- 15:47he
- 15:47actually
- 15:47had
- 15:47two
- 15:48interceptions
- 15:48of
- 15:49Peyton
- 15:50in
- 15:50his
- 15:50last
- 15:50playoff
- 15:51game.
- 15:53Laws
- 15:53last
- 15:54playoff
- 15:54game
- 15:55that
- 15:55he
- 15:55ever
- 15:55played
- 15:55he
- 15:55had
- 15:56two
- 15:56they
- 15:56lost
- 15:56that
- 15:56game
- 15:56but
- 15:56he
- 15:57had
- 15:57picked
- 15:57off
- 15:57Peyton
- 15:57twice.
- 15:58He
- 15:58also
- 15:59made
- 15:59the
- 15:59Pro
- 15:59bowl
- 15:59with
- 15:59the
- 16:00jets
- 16:00and
- 16:00had
- 16:00the
- 16:01most
- 16:01interceptions
- 16:01of
- 16:02his
- 16:02career
- 16:02there
- 16:03later
- 16:03with
- 16:03the
- 16:04Jets.
- 16:06I
- 16:06I
- 16:07for
- 16:07me
- 16:07I
- 16:07don't
- 16:07put
- 16:08him
- 16:08necessarily
- 16:08with
- 16:09the
- 16:09Daryl
- 16:10Greens
- 16:10or
- 16:10Lester
- 16:11Hayes's
- 16:11or
- 16:12Deion
- 16:12Sanders
- 16:13like
- 16:13when
- 16:14you
- 16:14but
- 16:15he
- 16:15is
- 16:15a
- 16:15clear
- 16:16hall
- 16:16of
- 16:16Fame
- 16:17cornerback
- 16:18and
- 16:18from
- 16:18my
- 16:19research
- 16:19back
- 16:19to
- 16:191980
- 16:20he's
- 16:20the
- 16:21best
- 16:22player
- 16:22ever
- 16:22taken
- 16:23at
- 16:23number
- 16:2323.
- 16:24I
- 16:25I
- 16:25can't
- 16:26disagree
- 16:26or
- 16:26can't
- 16:27agree
- 16:27with
- 16:27you
- 16:28more
- 16:28if
- 16:28you're
- 16:29talking
- 16:29for
- 16:291980
- 16:30but
- 16:31I
- 16:31know
- 16:31it
- 16:32was
- 16:32a
- 16:32little
- 16:32lackluster
- 16:33for
- 16:33you
- 16:33only
- 16:33looking
- 16:34since
- 16:341980
- 16:35and
- 16:35TY
- 16:35laws
- 16:36appears
- 16:37to
- 16:37be
- 16:37the
- 16:37only
- 16:37hall
- 16:37of
- 16:37Famer
- 16:38but
- 16:39there
- 16:39were
- 16:39three
- 16:40other
- 16:40hall
- 16:40of
- 16:40Famers
- 16:41that
- 16:41were
- 16:42picked
- 16:42at
- 16:42number
- 16:4223
- 16:43a
- 16:43couple
- 16:44of
- 16:44them
- 16:44you're
- 16:44going
- 16:44to
- 16:44know
- 16:45very
- 16:45well
- 16:45but
- 16:46we'll
- 16:46start
- 16:46with
- 16:46maybe
- 16:46one
- 16:47that
- 16:47you're
- 16:47not
- 16:47as
- 16:47familiar
- 16:48with
- 16:48and
- 16:48that's
- 16:49Bill
- 16:49George
- 16:50who
- 16:50was
- 16:50drafted
- 16:50by
- 16:51Chicago
- 16:52in
- 16:521951.
- 16:53He's
- 16:54a
- 16:54linebacker
- 16:55very
- 16:55solid
- 16:56player
- 16:57gave
- 16:57you
- 16:57know
- 16:57the
- 16:58Bears
- 16:58that
- 16:59really
- 16:59started
- 16:59him
- 16:59off
- 17:00with
- 17:00that
- 17:00linebacking
- 17:01core
- 17:01that
- 17:01you
- 17:02you
- 17:02know
- 17:02before
- 17:02the
- 17:03Buckuses
- 17:04and
- 17:04or
- 17:05lacquers
- 17:05and
- 17:06that
- 17:06you
- 17:06know
- 17:06that's
- 17:07Bill
- 17:07George
- 17:07was
- 17:08that
- 17:08gold
- 17:09jacket.
- 17:09These
- 17:10next
- 17:10two
- 17:10guys
- 17:10you're
- 17:11going
- 17:11to
- 17:11know
- 17:11the
- 17:12Raiders
- 17:12had
- 17:12a
- 17:13very
- 17:13good
- 17:13hunter
- 17:14who
- 17:14ended
- 17:14up
- 17:15making
- 17:15a
- 17:15Hall
- 17:15of
- 17:15a
- 17:16big
- 17:16guy
- 17:16was
- 17:17drafted
- 17:17in
- 17:18the
- 17:18first
- 17:18round
- 17:19as
- 17:19a
- 17:19punter
- 17:20and
- 17:20worth
- 17:21it
- 17:21at
- 17:22number
- 17:2223
- 17:22spot
- 17:22by
- 17:23Oakland
- 17:231973
- 17:25and
- 17:25you
- 17:25know
- 17:26Oakland
- 17:26was
- 17:26pretty
- 17:26good
- 17:26in
- 17:271973
- 17:27you
- 17:28know
- 17:28just
- 17:29coming
- 17:29off
- 17:29of
- 17:29Lamonica
- 17:30going
- 17:30into
- 17:30Stabler
- 17:31era.
- 17:32John
- 17:32Madden's
- 17:32a
- 17:33coach
- 17:33and
- 17:34the
- 17:34probably
- 17:35the
- 17:35best
- 17:35player
- 17:36drafted
- 17:37probably
- 17:37better
- 17:37than
- 17:37Ty
- 17:38Law.
- 17:38Ozzie
- 17:39Newsom
- 17:40was
- 17:40drafted
- 17:40in
- 17:401978
- 17:41by
- 17:41the
- 17:41Cleveland
- 17:42Browns
- 17:43and
- 17:43great
- 17:44player
- 17:44and
- 17:44maybe
- 17:45even
- 17:45a
- 17:45better
- 17:45exec
- 17:46executive
- 17:47as
- 17:47he
- 17:47was
- 17:47with
- 17:47the
- 17:48Browns
- 17:48and
- 17:49transferred
- 17:49over
- 17:49to
- 17:49the
- 17:49Raiders
- 17:50and
- 17:50really
- 17:51started
- 17:51that
- 17:52little
- 17:52run
- 17:52that
- 17:52the
- 17:52Raider
- 17:53Ravens
- 17:53not
- 17:53the
- 17:54Raiders,
- 17:54the
- 17:54Ravens
- 17:55have
- 17:55had
- 17:56you
- 17:56know
- 17:56and
- 17:57just
- 17:57some
- 17:57great
- 17:57picks.
- 17:58Ozzy
- 17:59can
- 17:59be
- 17:59a
- 17:59two
- 17:59time
- 18:00hall
- 18:00of
- 18:00Famer
- 18:00easy.
- 18:01Yes
- 18:01I
- 18:02and
- 18:02I
- 18:02believe
- 18:02he
- 18:02will
- 18:03I
- 18:03think
- 18:03he'll
- 18:03get
- 18:04the
- 18:04second
- 18:05nod
- 18:06there
- 18:06because
- 18:06he
- 18:06definitely
- 18:07deserves
- 18:07it.
- 18:07For
- 18:08sure.
- 18:08And
- 18:08just
- 18:08for
- 18:08the
- 18:08record,
- 18:09I
- 18:09realized
- 18:09that
- 18:10Ray
- 18:10Guy
- 18:10is
- 18:10a
- 18:10Hall
- 18:10of
- 18:10Famer.
- 18:11Still
- 18:11would
- 18:11never
- 18:12take
- 18:12a
- 18:12punter
- 18:12in
- 18:12the
- 18:12first
- 18:13round.
- 18:14My
- 18:14team
- 18:14has
- 18:14the
- 18:14number
- 18:15seven
- 18:15pick
- 18:15in
- 18:15this
- 18:15draft.
- 18:16If
- 18:16you
- 18:16told
- 18:16me
- 18:16there
- 18:17is
- 18:17a
- 18:17Hall
- 18:17of
- 18:17Fame,
- 18:18can't
- 18:18miss
- 18:18prospect
- 18:19at
- 18:19punter,
- 18:20I'm
- 18:20not
- 18:20taking
- 18:20them.
- 18:20Sorry.
- 18:22Well,
- 18:22the
- 18:22Raiders
- 18:23are.
- 18:23I
- 18:23mean,
- 18:23Al
- 18:23Davis
- 18:24liked
- 18:24to
- 18:24do
- 18:24that
- 18:24because
- 18:24look,
- 18:25they
- 18:25took
- 18:26Sebastian.
- 18:28Yes.
- 18:29Round
- 18:30two.
- 18:30And
- 18:30he
- 18:31didn't
- 18:31pan
- 18:31out
- 18:31as
- 18:31well
- 18:31as
- 18:32ended
- 18:33up
- 18:33being
- 18:33a
- 18:33weapon
- 18:33for
- 18:34him,
- 18:34though.
- 18:34Little
- 18:34cute
- 18:35for
- 18:35me,
- 18:35but
- 18:35yes,
- 18:35certainly.
- 18:35Guy
- 18:36was
- 18:36awesome.
- 18:36No
- 18:36doubt
- 18:37about
- 18:37it.
- 18:38Yeah.
- 18:38So
- 18:39that's
- 18:39just
- 18:40some
- 18:40neat
- 18:40little
- 18:40stats
- 18:41there.
- 18:41Some
- 18:41other
- 18:42things,
- 18:42you
- 18:43know.
- 18:43So
- 18:43we
- 18:43had
- 18:43four
- 18:43hall
- 18:43of
- 18:44Famers,
- 18:44if
- 18:45you
- 18:45want
- 18:45to
- 18:45look
- 18:45and
- 18:46maybe
- 18:46get
- 18:46a
- 18:47hint
- 18:47of
- 18:47where
- 18:48maybe
- 18:48somebody
- 18:49will
- 18:49pick
- 18:49at
- 18:49number
- 18:4923
- 18:50this
- 18:50year.
- 18:50We.
- 18:51Well,
- 18:51by
- 18:51far
- 18:52the
- 18:53tackle
- 18:53position
- 18:54has
- 18:54been
- 18:54the
- 18:54Most
- 18:55popular
- 18:55position
- 18:5617
- 18:56times
- 18:57out
- 18:57of
- 18:57the
- 18:5790
- 18:58previous
- 18:59drafts,
- 18:59the
- 19:00tackle
- 19:00has
- 19:00been
- 19:00taken
- 19:01in
- 19:01there.
- 19:01And
- 19:02the
- 19:02school
- 19:03that's
- 19:03been
- 19:03drafted
- 19:04the
- 19:04most
- 19:04has
- 19:05been
- 19:05Ohio
- 19:05State.
- 19:05So
- 19:06maybe
- 19:06one
- 19:06of
- 19:06the
- 19:06Ohio
- 19:07State
- 19:07tackles
- 19:07will
- 19:08be
- 19:08taken
- 19:08to
- 19:08the
- 19:08number
- 19:0923
- 19:09spot
- 19:10this
- 19:10year.
- 19:10That's
- 19:11what
- 19:11all
- 19:11the
- 19:11history
- 19:12says
- 19:12should
- 19:13be
- 19:13happening
- 19:13here.
- 19:14That
- 19:15leads
- 19:15us
- 19:15to
- 19:15our
- 19:16draft
- 19:16stat
- 19:16of
- 19:16the
- 19:17day.
- 19:17And
- 19:17this
- 19:17will
- 19:17take
- 19:18us
- 19:18to.
- 19:18To
- 19:181989,
- 19:20maybe
- 19:20an
- 19:20era
- 19:21that
- 19:21you
- 19:21remember.
- 19:22I
- 19:22remember
- 19:23it.
- 19:23The
- 19:241989
- 19:24draft
- 19:25opened
- 19:25with
- 19:25arguably
- 19:26the
- 19:26most
- 19:26talented
- 19:27collection
- 19:27of
- 19:27players
- 19:28ever.
- 19:29As
- 19:29for
- 19:29the
- 19:30first
- 19:30five
- 19:31picks
- 19:31were
- 19:32hall
- 19:32of
- 19:32Famers
- 19:33Troy
- 19:33Aikman,
- 19:34Barry
- 19:34Sanders,
- 19:35Derek
- 19:35Thomas
- 19:35and
- 19:35Deion
- 19:36Sanders.
- 19:37You
- 19:37know,
- 19:37that's
- 19:37a
- 19:37pretty
- 19:38good
- 19:38draft
- 19:38selection
- 19:39right
- 19:39there.
- 19:40And
- 19:40I
- 19:41probably
- 19:41should
- 19:41look
- 19:41up.
- 19:41I
- 19:42didn't
- 19:42even
- 19:42look
- 19:42to
- 19:42see
- 19:42who
- 19:43the
- 19:43guy
- 19:43didn't
- 19:44make
- 19:44it
- 19:44was.
- 19:44You
- 19:44know,
- 19:46not
- 19:46to
- 19:46embarrass
- 19:46them,
- 19:46but
- 19:47that's
- 19:47some
- 19:47pretty
- 19:47good
- 19:47players
- 19:48to
- 19:48be
- 19:48stuck
- 19:49with.
- 19:49Give
- 19:49me
- 19:50a
- 19:50second
- 19:50here
- 19:50and
- 19:50I
- 19:50can
- 19:51tell
- 19:51you.
- 19:53Oh,
- 19:54Tony
- 19:54Mandarich
- 19:55attack.
- 19:56The
- 19:56incredible
- 19:57bus.
- 19:57Yeah.
- 19:58So,
- 19:58yes.
- 19:59Remember
- 19:59the.
- 20:00He
- 20:00had
- 20:00the.
- 20:01The
- 20:01Sports
- 20:01Illustrated
- 20:02cover,
- 20:02the
- 20:02incredible
- 20:03bulk
- 20:05with
- 20:05his
- 20:05shirt
- 20:06off.
- 20:07And
- 20:07then
- 20:07later
- 20:08the
- 20:08incredible
- 20:09bust.
- 20:10Yes,
- 20:10yes.
- 20:11Yeah.
- 20:11And
- 20:11he.
- 20:12He
- 20:12was.
- 20:12There
- 20:12was
- 20:12talks
- 20:13that
- 20:13Dallas
- 20:14might
- 20:14even
- 20:14take
- 20:14him
- 20:15number
- 20:15one
- 20:15instead
- 20:15of.
- 20:17I
- 20:17remember.
- 20:18Yep,
- 20:18yep.
- 20:19Steroid
- 20:19era
- 20:20guy.
- 20:20Yes,
- 20:21yes.
- 20:21Yeah,
- 20:22he
- 20:22did
- 20:23wind
- 20:23up
- 20:23coming
- 20:23back
- 20:23into
- 20:24the
- 20:24league
- 20:24and
- 20:24having
- 20:24a
- 20:24couple
- 20:25good
- 20:25years
- 20:25with
- 20:25the
- 20:25Colts.
- 20:26Kind
- 20:26of
- 20:28a
- 20:28little
- 20:28bit
- 20:28of
- 20:28a
- 20:29reclaim
- 20:31project.
- 20:32Yeah,
- 20:32yeah.
- 20:33Yep.
- 20:34Yeah.
- 20:34So.
- 20:35Well,
- 20:35that
- 20:35is
- 20:35our.
- 20:36Our
- 20:36pick
- 20:37for
- 20:37day
- 20:3723
- 20:38for
- 20:38slot
- 20:3823
- 20:39in
- 20:39the
- 20:40history
- 20:40of
- 20:40the
- 20:40NFL
- 20:41draft.
- 20:41You
- 20:41know,
- 20:41we
- 20:42are
- 20:42going
- 20:42to
- 20:42be
- 20:42doing
- 20:42this.
- 20:42We're
- 20:43going
- 20:43to
- 20:43continue
- 20:43our
- 20:43journey
- 20:44for
- 20:44another
- 20:4522
- 20:45days
- 20:45leading
- 20:46up
- 20:46for
- 20:46that
- 20:46big
- 20:47Thursday
- 20:47night
- 20:48in
- 20:48Pittsburgh
- 20:49when
- 20:49your
- 20:49team
- 20:49will
- 20:49be
- 20:50drafting
- 20:50their
- 20:50future
- 20:51and
- 20:51we
- 20:51really
- 20:52enjoyed
- 20:52having
- 20:52you
- 20:52tonight.
- 20:53We'll
- 20:53talk
- 20:53to
- 20:53you
- 20:53again
- 20:54tomorrow
- 20:54for
- 20:54slot
- 20:5522.
- 20:55See
- 20:56you
- 20:56tomorrow,
- 20:56Darren.
- 20:58That's
- 20:59all
- 20:59the
- 20:59football
- 20:59history
- 20:59we
- 21:00have
- 21:00today,
- 21:00folks.
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