Laurence Maroney RB
U of Minnesota
Well, the Patriots took a running back in the first round for the first time of the Bill Belichick era, just as I predicted. They just didn't pick the player I expected.
Here's NFL.com's summary of Maroney.
I'll have more later.
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Poll
The choice of Laurence Maroney is:
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33%
A+: Outstanding! I couldn't have picked a better player myself.
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22%
A: Excellent! They needed a running back if they needed anything.
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22%
B: Good. The filled one of many needs with a decent prospect.
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22%
C: Average. I guess it's OK, but the Patriots have greater needs in other positions.
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0%
D: Fair: Not too good. Who is this guy? Besides, they don't need a RB.
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0%
F: Poor. Defense wins championships. That's where the greatest needs are.