[CBFF] Draft Report Cards

[Tom Shannon]

I think Angelo should also get some points for getting Tim Day in here.

Tom S.

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> bounces at chicagobearsfanforum.com] On Behalf Of Chris McKibbin
> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 12:33 PM
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> Subject: [CBFF] Draft Report Cards
> 
> There's an article here
> http://www.footballoutsiders.com/2006/05/04/ramblings/nfl-draft/3880/
> where a guy looked at the draft ratings of eight "experts" and made a few
> conclusions from them.
> 
>               Jarrett Bell (USA Today)    1    Ron Borges (MSNBC)    D-
> Rick Gosselin (Dallas Morning News)    D    Mel Kiper (ESPN – Insider
> subscription required)    B    Mark Maske (Washington Post)    C-    Dan
> Pompei (Sporting News)    B-    Pete Prisco (CBS Sportsline)    C-    Dr.
> Z (Sports Illustrated)     D    Average    C-
> 
>   It's probably formatted weird because I'm using Yahoo Mail and it hates
> to let anything go through WYSIWYG.
> 
>   There's also a paragraph about how wildly different the Bears draft was
> graded:
>   "Chicago: Dr. Z was quite hurt by Jerry Angelo not returning his phone
> calls in what was the real highlight of any of the draft grade articles.
> Despite liking the Bears’ picks, he gave them a D. The variance in grades
> here was an analysis of whether you liked the Bears’ selections or not;
> the high point seemed to only be a B because no one liked the Bears
> picking entirely for defense. Both Kiper and Pompei really liked the pick
> of DE Mark Anderson in the fifth round."
>   -Chris
> 
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