DOLPHINS: See you in the Spring

Mon Jan 4 23:11:12 GMT 2010

1st #12 in round
2nd #11 in round (#43 overall)
3rd #10 in round (#74 overall)
4th #12 in round
5th (to KC for Thigpen - #11 in round)
6th (from KC for Alleman/Ndukwe - #4 in round )
6th (from WAS for Taylor -#5 in round)
6th - #10 in round
7th (from KC for our '09 7th - #5 in round)
7th - #12 in round


> I'm not a draft guru like some of you guys, but, I would be surprised and
> disappointed if we moved up for anyone. With all the needs we have, I 
> can't
> believe we won't have a solid pick at the 12 spot, and we won't have to 
> give
> up anything for it, and the salary will be more reasonable than and top-10
> spot.
>
> Can you or anyone post the draft picks we have next year?
>
>
> On 1/4/10 4:48 PM, "Rick" <mroz66 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Couple things... If I may,
>>
>> 1. The best fit for our team in terms of what we "need" is Berry but 
>> there
>> is no way he is on the board at 12. Personally, I don't think we have the
>> firepower to move up to get him (4th - 7th slot) considering the needs 
>> that
>> we have.
>> 2. No way McClain is off the board at 12, or should I say I would be 
>> shocked
>> if he is. He is a solid linebacker but he is not a huge playmaker and he 
>> has
>> a tendency to over flow on running plays (sound familiar). I know he 
>> fills a
>> need but IF we do draft him I hope it is after a trade down into the 
>> lower
>> teens.
>> 3. There are three... make that four guys I would be happy with in this
>> draft. Dez Bryant in the first would make a lot of sense for us. It is a
>> need and he is the best WR in the draft. Derrick Morgan is another guy 
>> that
>> would fill a huge need but I ma not sure that he is going to be on the 
>> board
>> when we pick. Morgan would be a great SOLB addition in that he can seal 
>> the
>> edge on running plays and he can get after the passer. A couple 2nd round
>> guys that I like are Greg Hardy SOLB/DE and Robert Johnson FS Utah, 
>> though
>> the 11th pick of the 2nd round might be too early for him.
>>
>> Couple other guys to keep in mind are Brandon Graham who could be another
>> SOLB prospect in the late 2nd early 3rd. And my favorite player (other 
>> then
>> Robert Johnson) is Demaryius Thomas WR GT, the guy is raw and will 
>> probably
>> take a season to figure it out BUT the guy is a freaking stud. He gets 
>> after
>> the ball and is physical down field on  jump balls. Thomas is also a 
>> great
>> run blocker which is something that would fit in with what the Fins want 
>> to
>> do. It would be a reach BUT I think if he interviewed well I would take 
>> him
>> with my first pick.
>>
>> Rick
>>
>>
>>> Agreed, I don't think there's one guy that we have to have so bad it 
>>> would
>>> require giving up early round picks.  Especially if the number of 
>>> juniors
>>> declaring is going to be as high as projected.  There is going to be a
>>> stud player at #12 for us.  Maybe Berry pushes McClain down to us,
>>> assuming he comes out that is.
>>>
>>> ------ Original Message ------
>>> From: Kristoffer Shields <kms223 at hotmail.com>
>>>
>>>> I think Berry is awesome, but it would take a lot to move up.... more
>>>> than
>>> we can afford, I think, given the number of holes we have.
>>>>
>>>>> From: dolfandave at att.net
>>>>> To: dolphins-disc at phins.com
>>>>> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 18:38:17 +0000
>>>>> Subject: Re: DOLPHINS: See you in the Spring
>>>>>
>>>>> He is an All American Free Safety, he can return kicks as an added
>>>>> thing,
>>> not the other way around.
>>>>>
>>>>> ddave
>>>>> -------------- Original message from "Peter Robbertsen"
>>>>> <finfan at home.nl>:
>>> -------------- 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What? Another kick returner in the first round? The last one turned
>>>>>> out
>>> to
>>>>>> be a fiasco.
>>>>>> At least he's not a receiver. In his case it's a good thing if passes
>>> fall
>>>>>> incomplete...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Intriguing is if we could trade up w/ son in law Pioli to KC's No 5
>>> pick
>>>>>>> and draft Eric Berry of Tennessee. I saw a glimpse of him returning
>>> kicks
>>>>>>> in their bowl game and he reminds me of Champ Bailey how explosive
>>>>>>> he
>>> is.
>>>>>>> He would be a gem at FS.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ddave
>>>>>>
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