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The Mock Draft: Version 7.0

The NFL Draft is just more than two days away and speculation is in high gear. When I first had the idea to do a series of mock drafts leading up to this epic offseason event I was ignorant to the various opinions held by the Falcons fan base. You all opened my eyes to more possibilities [...]
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Birdseed: April 22, 2009

Just got back to the office after a “State of the Franchise” lunch for all Falcons employees (sorry “Birdseed” is a little late). It’s a tradition here in Flowery Branch to get everyone together before the draft to share a meal and talk about where the train is heading. No, Thomas Dimitroff did not tell anyone [...]
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The Mock Draft: Version 2.0

Somewhere between reading the comments on Mock Draft 1.0 and researching updates on my draft predictions I realized something I should have taken into account before I came up with this crazy idea. Be careful on the expectations you set. Like Homer Simpson running for sanitation commissioner, I wonder if I’m making outlandish claims impossible to backup. Then [...]
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Birdseed: March 9, 2009

Forgive me as a I take a moment to go off track… As citizens of country locked in a deep recession we face challenges. But these are often just the easiest to see in a range of tougher, more personal, obstacles. I’m not one to tie up a lot of emotion into movies, but I must recommend [...]
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The Mock Draft: Version 1.0

This could go well or, like Homer Simpson conducting a monorail, I could be horribly unfit for this job and the mock draft spiral out of control. Either way we’re in for a wild ride and a little fun, right!? Keep in mind this is one man’s opinion. No. 1 — Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford, Georgia In a perfect [...]
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