Cody Roark
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Cody, let's talk about this because I've been having some really hearty discussions and debates behind the scenes about this topic specifically to where, you know, situations could present themselves.
George Payton said it, there's going to be a really good player there at 12 overall.
I just, I, I,
I didn't purposely do this to have a player fall there, but I put together a scenario that I put on Twitter where Romo Dunze, the wide receiver from Washington, fell to the 12th overall pick.
Got a lot of mixed reviews from Broncos fans about, man, you can't take a wide receiver.
Who's going to throw the wide receiver the ball?
You don't have a pass rush.
How could you possibly go after a wide receiver instead of a pass rusher?
This is a very interesting discussion because you talk about Sean Payton and the train and all the rankings across the globe of NFL draft prospects, things like that.
Let's talk about reaching for need or best player available at 12 and what George Payton's thoughts were on that.
What your thoughts are on that?
Are you building this team in order of say, Hey, we need a quarterback first and then we need a pass rusher.
Then we need this, then that.
Or are you taking a guy like Odunze over maybe, say, your fifth or sixth best quarterback prospect?
Right, because premium positions are multiple in the NFL.
We know the most important position is the quarterback position, but there's lots of premium positions that factor into your overall roster building tactics.
And that's positions like quarterback, edge, interior defensive line nowadays, wide receiver, offensive tackle.
It just so happens that a lot of these positions