JJ is flat out lying his first 3 drafts were
> > defensive oriented. Filled with bust lbs like
> > Lacurtis Jones, Rodgers, Ward and Brad Jackson.
> > The only draft that was offensive oriented was
> the
> > 1999 and they all were bust. In rounds 1-4 of
> the
> > 1996-99 JJ only drafted 9 offensive players.
> None
> > of the skill position players made an impact.
> JJ
> > was better at coaching than drafting.
> >
> > 1996
> > 1 Daryl Gardener DL
> > 3 Dorian Brew CB Bust
> > 3 Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar RB
> > 4 Kirk Pointer CB Bust
> > 4 Stanley Pritchett FB
> > 4 Lacurtis Jones LB Bust
> >
> > 1997
> > 1 Green WR Bust/injured
> > 2 Madison
> > 3 Taylor
> > 3 Rogers LB
> > 3 Ward LB Bust
> > 3 Smith T
> > 4 Daniels T Bust
> >
> > 1998
> > 1 Avery RB Bust
> > 2 Surtain CB
> > 2 Mixon DL
> > 3 Jackson LB Bust
> > 3 Shannon WR Bust
> > 4 Bromell DL
> >
> > 1999
> > 2 Johnson RB Bust
> > 2 Konrad FB Bust
> > 3 Ruegamer C Bust
> > 5 Collins RB Bust
>
>
>
>
>
> I know your all hopped up trying to prove me wrong
> (not sure what I did to you but evidently I pissed
> you off somewhere) But I think your bust scale is
> way off. At least you bring facts to the
> table.
>
>
Konrad , Ruegamer , Were busts? He took a chance
> on a few sure.....Cecil the Diesel for one, WR
> Green.....But his theory was the more picks you
> have the more players that start. And his Teams
> were ALWAYS Competitive.
>
> 1996- Rebuilding year (Picked Zack Thomas)
>
> 1997 Lost Wild Card Playoffs (at Patriots)
> 17–3 (Picked Jason Taylor)
> 1998 Won Wild Card Playoffs (Bills) 24–17
> 1999 Lost Divisional Playoffs (at Broncos) )
> 1999 Won Wild Card Playoff(Seahawks) 20–17
> 2000 Lost Divisional Playoffs (at Jaguars) 62–7
>
> No superbowls.....But he was on his way. His
> defense was the best Tom Brady ever faced
> according to Tom Brady. Life got in the way and JJ
> never coached again. I respect that because he
> didn't ditch the Dolphins for someone else like
> Nick Satan.
>
> Those were great years , some great games.
>
> That was no diss on Marino. But JC said his
> offensive talent wasn't up to parr. JJ said , and
> I have to agree.....he couldn't trade Dan Marino.
> He couldn't get a QB to even challenge him without
> him going nuts. Fans would have ate him alive too.
> Its a factor he didn't consider when taking the
> Job. So his offensive picks were different from
> what he might have choose otherwise.He struggled
> getting a running game going.His offensive line
> were pass protectors , not hole openers. Peyton
> Manning could have even been a Miami
> Dolphin......Or Ryan Leaf.
GO DOLPHINS!!!!
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/27/2019 08:53PM by TreasurecoastPhinsfan.