07-21-2017, 11:52 AM
This has nothing to do with expectations of all #1 and 2 rnd picks to be stars
Few are.
It has more to deal with investing such a high % of your top picks on skill players
There are many other needs on a football field. The bengals have had to select a very high % of top picks on these types of players over the last 5 years.
The Steelers WRs are 3rd,4th and 6th round picks
Their TE is a 5th rounder
And their RBs are a 2nd rounder, 3rd rounder and a scrap heap journeyman
Few are.
It has more to deal with investing such a high % of your top picks on skill players
There are many other needs on a football field. The bengals have had to select a very high % of top picks on these types of players over the last 5 years.
The Steelers WRs are 3rd,4th and 6th round picks
Their TE is a 5th rounder
And their RBs are a 2nd rounder, 3rd rounder and a scrap heap journeyman