Quote Originally Posted by Fritz View Post
I think that the comfort of having vets who know the assignments will beat out the raw talent of any of the rookies. I'm expecting Walker-Jenkins-Myers-Rhyan-Tom to start the season. One of the rookies - Morgan, say - might be a better blocker overall than Rhyan or Walker, but if he whiffs three assignments a game, that can wreck everything. So I'm thinking that trotting out the five guys who have worked together and know the playbook will be how they'll at least begin the season.
I think taking a W for drafting these 3 OL this year means depth for this year, and avoiding having to pay 2nd contract money to a marginal players in a future year because 1 or more of these guys develop into starters.