Gibbs and Building by the Draft

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Originally Posted by dmek25

why is everyone drooling over a tall receiver? does size matter, as long as you catch the ball? and you talk about a young running back. how old is betts? and portis? and betts legs should be very fresh, considering the amount of carries he has had in his short career. we need to draft lineman on both sides of the ball

Portis and Betts are both 26 I think or Betts may be 27 but Portis will be 26 on September 1st and Steve Smith is only 5'9" and arguably the best reciever in the league. He and Santana Moss have proven (especially in 2005) that you dont need to be a tall reciever to be productive.