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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Originally Posted by darksoul35 I just dont understand why it matters so much how high a tackle can jump or how fast he can run. I just want someone who can pass block. It wouldnt hurt to be able to ...

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Old 05-20-2013, 05:54 PM   #21
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Re: New Orleans Saints: Terron Armstead is Better Option at LT Than Charles Brown

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I just dont understand why it matters so much how high a tackle can jump or how fast he can run. I just want someone who can pass block. It wouldnt hurt to be able to run block either.
I think its simply another measure of overall agility and athletic ability. Tackles require that more so than OG's and OC's.
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Re: New Orleans Saints: Terron Armstead is Better Option at LT Than Charles Brown

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Playing guard however is a much different animal. At guard you have a fist fight in a phone booth, very limited space you need to take care of and guys on both sides which helps a lot. At tackle and especially to the left it is wide open spaces and a track meet in all that space.

Throw Armstead in there from day one if he is atleast 90% as good as Brown.
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Re: New Orleans Saints: Terron Armstead is Better Option at LT Than Charles Brown

The best man will get the job.
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The best man will get the job.
With Brown recent injury, does that mean we have a new starter?
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