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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Originally Posted by papz It's not like Jordan will be throwing passes if he's here. In the grand scheme of things, his torn labrum isn't that big of a deal. Papz, don't know if you played football, but a defensive ...
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Re: New Orleans Saints could drop several players from their draft boards
Originally Posted by papz
Papz, don't know if you played football, but a defensive end uses moves like the "Rip" Move, "Swim" Move, "Up and Under" Move and the labrum that is torn will be noticed and will limit the speed/power effectiveness of those moves...![]()
Remember Brother, in the 3-4 the defensive ends and nose tackle sacrifice themselves so the linebackers can select their one gap and attack... |
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Re: New Orleans Saints could drop several players from their draft boards
Originally Posted by jeanpierre
He has a torn labrum now, he looked great at the combine...... I take the chance if he's there..,.
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Re: New Orleans Saints could drop several players from their draft boards
Originally Posted by jeanpierre
I was thinking about that when I typed it. Can you name a single player that's not a quarterback that had to end his career because of a torn labrum? Some players don't even require surgery to heal this ailment. Jordan is also a OLB, not a DE. The guy is going to be fine. If he winds up busting, it's not going to be the result of his shoulder.
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Re: New Orleans Saints could drop several players from their draft boards
Originally Posted by papz
You think Jordan is fast enough to play OLB (ie coverage assingments)?
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