Gil Brandt
Gil Brandt
Gil Brandtis a former Vice President of player personnel for the Dallas Cowboys from 1960 to 1988. He is a graduate from the University of Wisconsin...
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The things that make a good punt returner or kick returner is if you have really quick acceleration and can change directions real well. (Lions receiver) Roy Williams is one of the fastest, and he's just like Roy. He's full speed in one step.
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Ronnie Brown is a really good football player, a wonderful guy and a talented player, ... A lot of times, players have an advantage of playing with a team that has more offensive weapons. I would think right now, if the spots were changed, Ronnie Brown would be doing what Cadillac is doing.
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Competitiveness is the most important aspect and that's sometimes hard to test. The only measurement you can use at all is something that's relevant to the position he plays. We spend a lot of time and money measuring things that have no relevance to what a player will do.
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There's nobody close to that Texas streak. And if not for one lost year there, Ohio State would have a perfect record, too.
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That surprised me. When you look at him (on film) his man never makes a play.
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I would imagine they are getting a reputation as a passing team. And Texas has a reputation now that they can go out and get anybody.
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I think he has the ability to play much better than he has been. This is another guy who has to understand that he's now moving up a class.
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You can have the talent at one level, but when you get to the next level, it just doesn't happen. It's like the young guy selling insurance. One year, he sells $6 million of life insurance, and then his bosses say, 'Wait until he really learns how to sell.' But then he's got a boat and a country-club membership, and all of a sudden, he's not as good. That's what happens with players.
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Usually they're in the ballpark. Seldom do you have a third-round grade and the guy is picked in the first, and seldom do you have a second-round grade and he's picked in the sixth.
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Hawk is a special guy. He's a throwback to an old-time football player and just a quality individual.
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He's a Deion Sanders -type athlete. It seems like this guy can do everything, just like Deion did.
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I don't think we should call him a franchise quarterback yet. He's a good quarterback.
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Cedric Griffin, he's going to surprise some people in the draft,
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But the three most important positions on a team are the quarterback, the left tackle and the pass rushing end.