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By Edgar Thompson | Thursday, February 21, 2008, 02:04 PM
Updated at 4:40 p.m.
It looks like LSU DT Glenn Dorsey won’t be making it to the scouting combine because of a death in the family.
The news surfaced minutes ago and removes one of the top five picks in the draft from the mix this week.
It wasn’t long ago that Dorsey was everyone’s No. 1 pick. That’s changed in recent weeks, with Boston College QB Matt Ryan replacing him as the guy many draft gurus think the Dolphins should take.
Dorsey remains No. 2 the Mel Kiper Jr.’s “Big Board,†behind Arkansas RB Darren McFadden.
There are some questions about Dorsey’s durability after an injury plagued senior season. But no one questions that the 6-foot-2, 292-pound Dorsey dominates when he’s healthy.
Just ask Ohio State. Dorsey ransacked the Buckeyes O-line in the national title game.
But many NFL people at the combine have said today the best thing about this week is the thorough medical examinations each player undergoes. Not sure how Dorsey and his agent will handle that. …
Updated at 4:40 p.m.
It looks like LSU DT Glenn Dorsey won’t be making it to the scouting combine because of a death in the family.
The news surfaced minutes ago and removes one of the top five picks in the draft from the mix this week.
It wasn’t long ago that Dorsey was everyone’s No. 1 pick. That’s changed in recent weeks, with Boston College QB Matt Ryan replacing him as the guy many draft gurus think the Dolphins should take.
Dorsey remains No. 2 the Mel Kiper Jr.’s “Big Board,†behind Arkansas RB Darren McFadden.
There are some questions about Dorsey’s durability after an injury plagued senior season. But no one questions that the 6-foot-2, 292-pound Dorsey dominates when he’s healthy.
Just ask Ohio State. Dorsey ransacked the Buckeyes O-line in the national title game.
But many NFL people at the combine have said today the best thing about this week is the thorough medical examinations each player undergoes. Not sure how Dorsey and his agent will handle that. …
