February 18, 2019 09:40AM | Registered: 11 years ago Posts: 35,756
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You keep mentioning 2016. Surely you meant 2017?
I think that Snead’s “moves” were necessary for us to get to the SB.
Suh
Fowler
Talib
CJ
Without those players I doubt that we get to the SB. Three critical trades and a FA signing. Two of those vital trades occurring late in the season while on the fly.
I’m a big believer in the draft, but sometimes one has to give the draft a boost with a FA and/or trade. 2018 Rams played that very well.
Yeah I meant 2017.
I don't criticize the way they got any of the players you list, except Fowler. He too may be a rental. But in his case, not sure they had much choice. They had run out of OLBs.
But my previous comments about trades had to do with the #2 picks spent on Watkins and Peters.
I wasn't talking about the other guys in your list.
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So, a 1st for Cooks was okay, but a 2nd for Watkins or Peters was not?
Hindsight makes the latter two look iffy, but at the time most, including me, thought Snead was gettin excellent value for those respective picks. Peters might still work out with a little tweaking from Wade.
Can’t rely strictly on the draft if one has a short SB window. I applaud Snead for making those bold moves. And that includes the Fowler and CJ moves, btw. No guts, no glory. Lol.
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