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Re: OL as a priority in 2018 Draft

November 06, 2017 11:35AM
I can see three or more of the starters on the team in 2019.

Hav and Brown they probably want to resign since they will be young and at this point don't appear that they will be expensive (IOW, not stars worthy of huge contracts) Saffold could easily be retained too.

Whitworth is signed to 2019. They may draft his replacement before then but if he's still playing at a high level - which isn't uncommon for O'linemen to do into their late 30's - why would they get rid of him early?

I think they would want to retain a high degree of consistency if possible since OL's perform better when they do.

But more than anything, I wonder how they would be able to make the OL a priority in the '18 draft when it appears that they will need to replace several positions on D.
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  OL as a priority in 2018 Draft

LMU93367November 06, 2017 10:18AM

  I'm thinking LT for sure.

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  Re: OL as a priority in 2018 Draft

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  Re: OL as a priority in 2018 Draft

dzrams250November 06, 2017 04:53PM

  Re: OL as a priority in 2018 Draft

leafnose208November 07, 2017 03:05AM

  Re: OL as a priority in 2018 Draft

bigjimram21226November 07, 2017 05:17AM

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Steve227November 07, 2017 03:12AM

  Re: OL as a priority in 2018 Draft

bigjimram21210November 07, 2017 05:11AM

  Lots of things have to come together at once

EternalHorns314November 06, 2017 10:51AM

  The nutshell version:

RFL337November 06, 2017 11:04AM

  +1

zn305November 06, 2017 12:12PM

  +2

Steve203November 07, 2017 03:15AM

  Excellent points

RFL218November 07, 2017 07:02AM

  Re:astonishing

leafnose334November 07, 2017 02:41AM

  Gurley

LMU93267November 07, 2017 03:15AM

  Re: absolutely

leafnose218November 07, 2017 03:33AM

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zn208November 07, 2017 04:51AM

  Re: Gurley

Speedball89188November 07, 2017 06:52AM

  another doubting Thomas here

21Dog215November 07, 2017 04:26AM

  Re: yup I was concerned too about that too

Speed_Kills203November 07, 2017 07:03AM

  I don;t know if it was that extreme

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