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Article: Arizona QB Matt Leinart was ...
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- May 1, 2006
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QB Matt Leinart was the right pick when he slipped to 10th, and
getting TE Leonard Pope in the third round and DT Gabe Watson in the
fourth round was a coup. Second-round G Deuce Lutui went about where
he should have gone.
The Falcons were practically a draft non-participant, but getting
CB Jimmy Williams in the second round could turn out well.
First-round DT Haloti Ngata helps (Ray Lewis can't blame his
performance on the play of those in front of him anymore), but there
wasn't much overall sizzle.
A team this bad at QB passed on Leinart to take S Donte Whitner?
Whitner could have been picked later, and DT John McCargo was a
questionable first-rounder. The best things the Bills did was ...