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...Skinny: Before the Wolverines' national championship season of 1998, Michigan wouldn't have ranked as high on this list. But Woodson and Griese, leaders of that squad, already are NFL stars, while Wheatley and Toomer have boosted their production in the last couple of seasons...
...Skinny: A deep lineup of quality NFL talent reminds us of the proud tradition of USC football. You remember football in Los Angeles...
...NFL scouts are not to be confused with rocket scientists. They make mistakes, but who doesn't? (I fully admit to tuning my TV to an XFL game once.) So scouts are forgiven for what my 20/20 hindsight shows were major lapses in judgment during past drafts...
...there's no kind of fun like the kind that comes at the expense of others, so let's review some NFL Headlines You Almost Saw, which began under the working title Tales of NFL Scouts Screwing Up Royally...
...EMMITT GUARANTEES JETS VICTORY IN SUPER BOWL With the second pick in the 1990 draft, the Jets selected Penn State running back Blair Thomas, whom Gang Green expected to follow Franco Harris and Curt Warner as a former Nittany Lion who became an NFL star. Thomas instead preceded Ki-Jana Carter and Curtis Enis as Penn State busts. At No. 17, the Cowboys drafted Florida running back Emmitt Smith, who now owns three Super Bowl rings...