Tigers in the NFL Draft

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  1. bhelmLSU

    bhelmLSU Founding Member Staff Member

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    I am hoping the Saints give Highsmith, Zenon, Arnold, and Broussard a shot at a free agency contract if these guys go undrafted.

    Broussard could be a possibility with Deuce injury concerns.
     
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    DarkHornet Louisiana Sports Fan

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    Of all the backs we've had at LSU recently, I thought Alley had the most NFL potential. I think he'd be a great pickup as a UDFA.
     
  3. bhelmLSU

    bhelmLSU Founding Member Staff Member

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    Draft tidbit:

    Bama currently has zero players selected in the draft.:shock:
     
  4. CParso

    CParso Founding Member

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    Wow, Zinger drafted & Highsmith not... Hester before Doucet?

    I never would've guessed those two.

    Best of luck to all those guys.
     
  5. saltyone

    saltyone So Mote It Be

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    http://www.lsusports.net/ViewArticle.dbml?&ATCLID=1448831&DB_OEM_ID=5200
     
  6. bhelmLSU

    bhelmLSU Founding Member Staff Member

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    LSUMASTERMIND Founding Member

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    From most of what I have read.

    Kansas City seems to be the winner of the draft being able to get Dorsey at 6th and the other players they got. At least Dorsey has Bowe to learn some of the ropes.
     
  8. bhelmLSU

    bhelmLSU Founding Member Staff Member

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    Last year they had a HBO show about KC training camp and Bowe was a regular on the show. I saw they are doing another season with them again so we will get a chance to see Dorsey and Bowe at it again.
     
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    I thought the Steelers did quite nicely. RB Rashard Mendenhall, WR Limas Sweed, DE Bruce Davis, OT Tony Hills, QB Dennis Dixon, LB Mike Humpal, S Ryan Mundy. Not ALL great but they get bonus points from me for Dixon. I was pleased to see him land somewhere after that injury.
     
  10. LSUMASTERMIND

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    That definitely was a plus to see Dixon go, I had a draft party with some of my friends and one guy who is a big Steelers fan, wasnt that impressed , he wanted a Olineman.

    However, it was good to see Flynn get drafted as well. Eventually you want all the kids to get a shot, especially those who deserve it.
     

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