![]() Darren Sproles was another elite dude who fell in the draft because he was small and all the guy did was play for like 14 years and was incredible in the NFL with what he was able to do. That whole team was stacked, but Andre Johnson, man… The fact that the Lions drafted Charles Rogers over him was wild to me. “Andre Johnson (from Miami) was really good. ![]() “…I was waiting for him this year to show me a four or five game stretch where he was really good and he just never really put that together.”įrom there, I asked Carpenter to revisit his own college career and tell me the best player he squared off with when he was part of the Buckeyes. (And) that’s not that I’m down on Will Levis. I know he struggled under pressure a little bit, but I’d say him second (after Young, Stroud and Richardson). “…I’ve watched him play some really good football. Hendon Hooker’s probably the most intriguing. “I would say Anthony Richardson has the biggest upside. And he didn’t sound eager to side with any of the latter three signal callers early in the NFL Draft. He’s also a firm believer in the tape versus measurables and S2 testing. Stroud as a step above Will Levis, Anthony Richardson and Hendon Hooker. Like most, but not all people who follow the draft, Carpenter sees quarterbacks Bryce Young and C.J. (Photo by Brandon Sumrall/Getty Images) NFL Draft QB Opinions is a projected top 5 pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft. There’s no glaring character flaws to my knowledge…I just think he’s probably the most complete player and probably the safest pick in the draft. He plays for a coach (Nick Saban) that coaches that position and coaches defensive players as well as anyone. If you look at just the consistency of what he’s had over the last three seasons, he’s been the most complete player.”…you’ve seen what this guy’s been for over three years, let’s not overthink it. Bobby, who’s previously contributed to OutKick, is siding with experience and the eye-in-the-sky. or Texas Tech’s Tyree Wilson he’d select first if he were drafting an edge player. I asked Carpenter which edge player: Alabama’s Will Anderson Jr. *Some of Bobby’s comments have been shortened for time and clarity* Get your popcorn ready and let’s get weird, it’s NFL Draft Eve! Bobby Carpenter was the 18th pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. In the meantime, enjoy Carpenter’s thoughts on edge rushers, Bill Parcells, Maurice Clarett, Megatron, Terrell Owens and more. ![]() I’ll let you decide who’s who and which resume is more impressive. The other simultaneously guided both the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Cavaliers to (multiple) Madden and NBA Live titles from his parent’s basement during the same time. One of us was named All-State, then went on to earn All-Big Ten honors twice while playing for Ohio State and had a seven-year NFL career. We also both played linebacker in high school. We both grew up in, went to college in and still live in the Buckeye state. He and I have some similarities, mainly our physiques. I wouldn’t dare.īut before we talk aspartame, DeSantis and Megan Meyer, the girlfriend of likely Iowa draftee Jack Campbell, let’s dabble with some football, courtesy of my Ohio compadre, Bobby Carpenter. So who better to talk NFL Draft than anti-commissioner-hugger Bobby Carpenter, the 18 th pick in the 2006 Draft?ĭiet Coke will also be slandered, though not by me. We’re just over 24 hours away from college kids awkwardly hugging Roger Goodell on stage.
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