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Old 05-10-2016, 12:53 PM   #3569
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Originally Posted by New Era View Post
This is not considered a strong draft.
It's not a deep draft because it starts to really fall off after 20 or so but the top end is extremely strong.

Scouts call a draft a strong draft when it has great depth into the 2nd and 3rd rounds. In that sense it's not a strong draft. But the top 20 this year are very strong, much stronger than 2014 or 2012. The top 20 this year is more similar to the top 20 in 2013.
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