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Position: Cornerback
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 193 lbs.
College: Florida
The Browns had the fourth
worst pass defense in 2009, so
they are hoping the best cor
nerback in this year's draft will
turn the team's defensive woes
around.
Joe Haden is a First-team
All - American* who accumu
lated 82 tackle*, 13 0454 1 0 1 11 , 470 - ,
tions and three *lO all; hfa'
junior season, His coO*ll4.
him to declare foflop *lt
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early. , ' 2 c ' '`," ',!:•• •.?,.
Haden was a teak
while at Floridn'iloi-iii., ,
pedal to pick uP OSIK ' .'q
he left off. ' '....,:: 0
When Haden wea,. l ; t ",
by Cleveland, team" , ' ' I
down his face as he reallted a
boyhood dream.
Haden has been described as The Marshawn Lynch experi
physically intimidating with ence is not over, despite C.J.
outstanding athleticism. Spiller being drafted to com-
The greatest knock on pete for carries in what is now
Haden's play is that he will a full backfield in Buffalo.
take chances - perhaps too Lynch has averaged 4.0, 4.1
many. As long as he makes the and 3.8 • rds no- • th(
woo typos of OW iti eittg , tr '
kor that he I
Position: Running Back
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195 lbs.
College: Clemson
Position: Center
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 304 lbs.
College: Florida
needs space to run around in. Maurkice Pouncey might
Putting him in the Buffalo of- want to brush up on his history
fense is almost like a punish- before he boards a flight to
ment. You just cannot help but Pittsburgh. The standards he
feel bad for the guy. will be held to as the Steelers
Spiller is an outside-the- offensive center were made by
tackles runner, and Buffalo three generations of players
iletftret his time in the show.
Pittsburgh was spoiled by
I great centers from the 10s and
bito the new millenium. There
Iwas Mike Webster:De/mond
I Dawson and Jeff Hartings,
1 When Hartings Mired, so did
the rub of grestitoteelers cen
ters.
Now , %Ailf* will have the
riethef *luting
to the tory
hmrauleitio-
orts
Pouncey will fit right into the
Steelers zone-blocking
scheme. He boasts elite athletit.
cism for a 300-plus pound
rookie
In 2009 he was named a See.