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re: De'Anthony Thomas, #1 athlete switches from USC to Oregon

Posted on 2/2/11 at 9:44 pm to
Posted by MagillaGuerilla
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Member since Nov 2009
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Posted on 2/2/11 at 9:44 pm to
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No doubt. If he wants to make bank, he'll play corner, but kids don't think ahead like that.


When you get all the attention throughout HS playing a skill position, you don't want to give that up, even if it costs you money in the long run.

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McKnight was the same situation


McKnight lost some money staying at RB IMO, he would have been a beast of a corner.

Hell, Rex Ryan said he looked pretty good at CB when they stuck him there during practices...
Posted by usc6158
Member since Feb 2008
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Posted on 2/2/11 at 9:53 pm to
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McKnight lost some money staying at RB IMO, he would have been a beast of a corner.



His hip fluidity is his best characterstic. He's also got plenty of speed. McKnight was simply built to be a corner.

Thomas is in the same boat as Joe but much more so because he's so small.
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