How good was Bengals '17 draft.

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(03-26-2018, 11:35 AM)iamjed Wrote: Is your top 10 pick important ? The next 10 picks after Ross .
     10 Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes
      11 New Orleans Saints CB Marshon Lattimore
      12 Houston Texans QB DeShaun Watson
      13 Arizona Cardinals OLB Haason Reddick
      14 Philadelphia Eagles DE Derek Barnett
      15 Indianapolis Colts FS Malik Hooker
      16 Baltimore Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey
      17 Washington Redskins DT Jonathan Allen
      18 Tennessee Titans CB Adoree Jackson
      19 Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE O.J. Howard
Other First Round Notables
      25 Cleveland Browns SS Jabrill Peppers
      30 Pittsburgh Steelers OLB T.J. Watt
      31 San Francisco 49ers ILB Reuben Foster
      32 New Orleans Saints OT Ryan Ramczyk
Would any of these been a better pick than Ross ? Is a draft successful if your first round pick is not ?

(03-26-2018, 11:46 AM)fredtoast Wrote: Too early to judge if any of those players will be better than Ross.

And, yes, a draft can be very successful even if the first round pick is not.

Some of them do have a pretty big head start though.