2026 Draft: Rounds 2-3 Friday 4/7pm
Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2026 9:32 pm
Who do we want?
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Im fine with our pick but how drunk did this GM have to be to think he is anywhere close to Downs?rcraider wrote: Fri Apr 24, 2026 5:11 pm "One NFL general manager called Stukes ‘one of the best safeties I've seen [in my time as a GM],’ and added he would draft him ahead of Ohio State safety Caleb Downs. ‘This guy makes freaky plays that I haven't seen other safeties make.’ It would not be a shock to see Stukes sneak into Round 1.”
Maybe it was SpytekFLORIDARAYDAH wrote: Fri Apr 24, 2026 5:14 pm Im fine with our pick but how drunk did this GM have to be to think he is anywhere close to Downs?
His ACL was in 2024 he’ll be around 2 years removed from injury come the start of the season so it wasnt that recentRabidraider wrote: Fri Apr 24, 2026 5:13 pm I'm not a fan of 25 year old DB's who probably will never see a second contract. They age out terribly fast. Plus he had a recent ACL.
RM and DA said DJH could flat cover. I guess they were just a bit off on that.FLORIDARAYDAH wrote: Fri Apr 24, 2026 5:14 pm Im fine with our pick but how drunk did this GM have to be to think he is anywhere close to Downs?
I don't think that GM is that far off. I think Stukes is just a little below Downs. I think he's on Thienamans tier.FLORIDARAYDAH wrote: Fri Apr 24, 2026 5:14 pm Im fine with our pick but how drunk did this GM have to be to think he is anywhere close to Downs?
Not at all pointing at you, man. I was just referencing some of the board and some of the posts in general.Rabidraider wrote: Fri Apr 24, 2026 5:13 pm I'm not a fan of 25 year old DB's who probably will never see a second contract. They age out terribly fast. Plus he had a recent ACL.
GM - Spytekrcraider wrote: Fri Apr 24, 2026 5:11 pm "One NFL general manager called Stukes ‘one of the best safeties I've seen [in my time as a GM],’ and added he would draft him ahead of Ohio State safety Caleb Downs. ‘This guy makes freaky plays that I haven't seen other safeties make.’ It would not be a shock to see Stukes sneak into Round 1.”