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    The 2024-25 NFL league year

    He's a block from my house!
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    The value of trading down in the draft

    There are a few more good highlights regarding the same article in today's Athletic newsletter:
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    Week 15 of the Arizona Cardinals off season. 04/15/24-04/21/24

    Oh! I thought most forum members' preferences were to either stay at 4 and pick MHJ, or trade down no lower than 6 to ensure getting one of the top two WRs. In which case, trying to spread the narrative about what is, in fact, your actual intention makes no sense! In this scenario you'd want to...
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    Week 15 of the Arizona Cardinals off season. 04/15/24-04/21/24

    I don't follow. Why would that be smart?
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    OT: 2024 NFL Draft Rumors

    He mocked it as a 3rd plus a 2025 2nd.
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    The value of trading down in the draft

    The Athletic has a fascinating article today that will explode some heads by shattering the strongly held opinions of many here. Bottom line: typically a couple of "magic beans" is worth more than a single "sure thing". The article, "NFL teams know the best way to draft, so why aren’t they...
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    Week 15 of the Arizona Cardinals off season. 04/15/24-04/21/24

    Then find a photo that shows both feet down at the same time with the ball in Holmes' hands. (You won't.) I've single-framed through the videos of the play and I don't believe he got his right foot down in bounds with the ball in his hands. But, whatcha gonna do? :shrug:
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    2024 Free Agency thread

    The best!
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    Hit rate for WRs drafted first-round

    The Athletic has an apropos article today including their analysis of the Hit rate for WRs drafted first-round. Some highlights:
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    OT: Former ASU, NFL player Terrell Suggs arrested in Scottsdale Starbucks drive-thru incident

    WTF... the article says: So he shouldn't have felt threatened when a guy threatens to kill him and brandishes a gun? Is it OK as long as Suggs didn't point the gun at him? Should the guy have meekly stayed in his car and said nothing when Suggs backed into his car? You're making some kind of...
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    Cards Trade Request Will Be Met

    Gotta have that deal to move back up worked out in advance... as they did last year. Or make it a three-team trade in a single transaction.
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    QB Question Has Been the Subject of Scout Talk All Day

    I thought we've already seen that upon encountering adversity, he runs to cry on mommy's shoulder? (J/k mostly - I have zero ability to evaluate college prospects... just going by what I've read!)
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    My Biggest Draft Worry

    I like the thought, but #11 might not do it if they're targeting Alt.
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    My Biggest Draft Worry

    Nick Baumgartner's latest mock on The Athletic is sure to disappoint:
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