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Saturday, May 18, 2013

Draft Features Rarest of Prospects: Redheads

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posted 3 days ago by OsunaSakata to draft, prospects, scouting | 107 comment(s)

The issue of redheadedness and athletic performance took center stage before the 2011 NFL draft, when Sports Illustrated’s Peter King interviewed an anonymous head coach who questioned Texas Christian University product Andy Dalton’s ability to lead a team from the quarterback spot. The scout’s objections were based less on Dalton’s arm strength, pocket presence and his Wonderlic score than his hair color.

“Has there ever been a redheaded quarterback in the NFL who’s really done ...

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1. Walt Davis posted on November 17, 2012 at 05:51 PM # hit 0 | hit 0

Dorssys? Dorssys?

That Mayan apocalypse can't arrive soon enough.

2. Crispix Attacks 2: Swag Airlines posted on November 17, 2012 at 07:06 PM # hit 0 | hit 0

I believe DORSSYS is one of those top-secret weapons projects, probably involving dolphins.

3. Drew (Primakov, Gungho Iguanas) posted on November 17, 2012 at 07:23 PM # hit 0 | hit 0

If the Indians are counting on help from the minors, impact talent is still at least a couple of years away.

I'd include Kipnis in the impact-talent-from-minors group...

4. Robert in Manhattan Beach posted on November 17, 2012 at 08:21 PM # hit 0 | hit 0

Should have put a double s on the end of that name too. If you are going to be ridiculous about it, go all in.

5. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Griffin (Vlad) posted on November 18, 2012 at 03:06 AM # hit 0 | hit 0

I believe DORSSYS is one of those top-secret weapons projects, probably involving dolphins.

"Snorky...talk...man!"

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Draft Features Rarest of Prospects: Redheads

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