UPDATE: Bears Sign 29 Year Old RT Shaffer

[GTripp0012]

Originally Posted by Dirtbag359

I'm really starting to come around on Eben Britton. The only thing that concerns me though is his finesse nature as a run blocker but he seems like he has the quickness and smarts to overcome it. Either way he will improve our passing game by leaps and bounds. Plus I'm comforted by the fact that Samuals was seemingly a finesse guy in college, so it's definitely something that can be overcome.

Well, this signing makes trading down less dangerous in terms of still landing a first-round tackle.

[The Goat]

Originally Posted by GTripp0012

Well, this signing makes trading down less dangerous in terms of still landing a first-round tackle.

Good point... although it somehow looks like Oher may fall further than i thought possible. Meanwhile it won't surprise me if Andre Smith goes in the top 10 now.