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The mixed history of NFL draft's No. 29 pick: Busts, Hall-of-Famers and a legendary Lion

He’s not the most famous 29th pick of the NFL draft, but he might have drawn the most famous instant reaction.

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead were in the middle of a news conference when the New England Patriots took offensive lineman Cole Strange with the 29th pick of the 2022 draft.

“Wow. Strange just went,” a stunned McVay said. “How ‘bout that? And we wasted our time watching him thinking he’d be at 104 maybe.”

Sean McVay and Les Snead had a great reaction to the Patriots selecting Cole Strange ud83eudd23

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