Why Doesn’t Ted Thompson Draft for Need? (View Thompson Draft Blueprints here) Green Bay Packers’ GM Ted Thompson has long been a stout champion of drafting best player available (BPA), regardless of need. To some people, this philosophy makes little sense. But considering how the draft is a crapshoot, you’re much less likely to get [...]
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Bill Belichick Draft Blueprints
Secrets of a Belichick Draft (View Belichick Draft Blueprints here) The salary cap era of professional football has produced no finer mastermind than New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. While owners such as Jerry Jones of the Dallas Cowboys have struggled mightily under the financial restrictions of salary caps, Belichick seems to adapt and grow [...]
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“The Genius” of the West Coast Please click here (Bill Walsh Draft Blueprints) to view the attachment of the complete study on Walsh’s draft history. Few coaches can boast that they invented the offense that they run. San Francisco 49ers coach Bill Walsh could claim such high praise. During his tenure in the Golden State, [...]
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The Big Tuna Please click here (Parcells Draft Blueprints) to view the attachment of the complete study on Parcells’ draft history. Perhaps one of the most colorful personalities of the modern football era, Bill Parcells has become known as a savior of horrific franchises. When others have failed, he somehow has the Midas touch and [...]
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