PSA: Draft value and other reasons the Colts should not draft a RB early

I just want to start by showing you a highlight film. I love highlights, don’t you?

That sure was exciting! We’ll most likely have a chance to draft that guy! I’m positive drafting Saquon Barkley wouldn’t be the biggest mistake we could make, but it would absolutely be stupid.

“But he’s a once in a generation talent!”

So was Todd Gurley. So was Leonard Fournette. So was Ezekiel Elliot. So was Trent Richardson. So unless we change the definition of “once in a generation” to actually mean “best college running back since literally 1 to 2 years ago” that doesn’t hold much water.

Now that I’ve got your attention let’s get into the heart of what this issue comes down to: Draft Value.

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