Right...some of the same questions, if answered now in the case of Ryan Leaf (#1 pick) and Peyton Manning (#2 pick) would get you different answers too right? Lots of guess work goes on everywhere!!
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 1:44 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Thinking of players - not just Jerry's question - but that other article > about Harvin also > > Why aren't the NFL draft experts asking themselves - why didn't Stafford > win the big games? They seem to just love Stafford and everything he > does. IMHO - Stafford has not looked exceptional. Stafford does not take > over big games and win them - mostly by himself. > > But Harvin and Tebow have turned big games around. > > Why was Stafford the #15 QB in Passing yards per game? > And #14 in total passing yards? > Why was Stafford ranked #15 in Passing efficiency? (and Tebow was#4) > #22 in total offense > #36 in points responsible for (Tebow was #8) > > But yet they want to make Stafford the #1 pick and bump Tebow and Harvin to > the second round. > > I think that these are much more important questions. > > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>] > *On Behalf Of *[email protected] > *Sent:* Monday, April 20, 2009 11:17 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [gatortalk] Re: Harvin question > > I am by no means an insider or anything like that - but I do read most > Gator football news and I do read several of the insider message boards. > > IMHO The NFL is blowing this way out of proportion. In this day and age > - if Harvin had a problem - I would think it would be impossible to cover > up. These players can hardly go take a crap without it being reported. > > If that olympic swimmer that got a picture taken smoking weed during one > weekend - don't you think that we would have 1,000 pictures of Harvin - if > he really had a problem? > > Perhaps Florida players are guilty by association to two other major > college programs that do cover up their problems? > > Also when you look at the petty little things that have landed other > Gator players to be kicked off the team - I would find it difficult to > believe that Harvin has a serious drug issue. > > Now if the NFL is worried about any college player or student drinking > beer or smoking some weed - come on. Most college students do that. Its > not like shooting the president or nothing. > > I'm not saying that all Gator players or students have never drank or > smoked some weed. I'm not saying that it is right to do it either. > > BUt I've know plenty of people that have - and they are not a business > risk. > > I think that the questions about the injuries is a serious question > mark. I don't think that the other stuff is. > > Perhaps this is just one too many question marks - to be a top 10 pick? > > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [gatortalk] Harvin question > From: Jerry Belloit <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, April 20, 2009 9:25 am > To: [email protected] > I, like most of you have been reading about Harvin’s drug issue. > Clearly, as it appears, failing a drug test at the combine is an incredibly > stupid and expensive thing for him to do. I would be worried that he might > be the next Ricky Williams and might not want to draft him. > > > My question is this: Does anyone remember Harvin being suspended for any > games? Was his “migraine headache” simple a code for a suspension? Harvin > seemed to me to have been a model citizen while playing for the team. > > > Jerry > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
