Zach Strief: Erik McCoy is on his way to becoming one of NFL’s top centers

AsylumGuido · 05-25-2021, 09:47 AM

Originally Posted by jeanpierre

Perspective:

LSU LBer Patrick Queen was taken four picks later...

LSU WR Justin Jefferson was taken two picks earlier...

Oh, WR Brandon Aiyuk whom Payton leaked so highly was taken with the next pick...

What does that matter? I don't get where "when" a player was picked has any relevance moving forward.

jeanpierre · 05-25-2021, 01:47 PM

Originally Posted by jeanpierre

Perspective:

LSU LBer Patrick Queen was taken four picks later...

LSU WR Justin Jefferson was taken two picks earlier...

Oh, WR Brandon Aiyuk whom Payton leaked so highly was taken with the next pick...

Originally Posted by AsylumGuido

What does that matter? I don't get where "when" a player was picked has any relevance moving forward.

AsylumGuido · 05-25-2021, 01:56 PM

Originally Posted by jeanpierre

That doesn't explain what relevance the slot at which a player was drafted has after the fact. It is what it is so who should care? Does it matter that Colston was picked in the 7th round? No. The only thing that matters is what he did on the field. Does it matter where Ryan Leaf was selected? No. It only matters that he sucked.

05-25-2021, 09:47 AM	#1
AsylumGuido 10000 POST CLUB Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Bossier City, LA Posts: 26,574	Re: Zach Strief: Erik McCoy is on his way to becoming one of NFL’s top centers Originally Posted by jeanpierre Perspective: LSU LBer Patrick Queen was taken four picks later... LSU WR Justin Jefferson was taken two picks earlier... Oh, WR Brandon Aiyuk whom Payton leaked so highly was taken with the next pick... What does that matter? I don't get where "when" a player was picked has any relevance moving forward.

05-25-2021, 01:47 PM	#2
jeanpierre Site Donor 2018 Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Thibodaux Posts: 43,543 Blog Entries: 39	Re: Zach Strief: Erik McCoy is on his way to becoming one of NFL’s top centers Originally Posted by jeanpierre Perspective: LSU LBer Patrick Queen was taken four picks later... LSU WR Justin Jefferson was taken two picks earlier... Oh, WR Brandon Aiyuk whom Payton leaked so highly was taken with the next pick... Originally Posted by AsylumGuido What does that matter? I don't get where "when" a player was picked has any relevance moving forward. SmashMouth likes this.

05-25-2021, 01:56 PM	#3
AsylumGuido 10000 POST CLUB Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Bossier City, LA Posts: 26,574	Re: Zach Strief: Erik McCoy is on his way to becoming one of NFL’s top centers Originally Posted by jeanpierre That doesn't explain what relevance the slot at which a player was drafted has after the fact. It is what it is so who should care? Does it matter that Colston was picked in the 7th round? No. The only thing that matters is what he did on the field. Does it matter where Ryan Leaf was selected? No. It only matters that he sucked.