<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: 2013 NFL Draft: Which Teams Might Be Targeting Geno Smith or Matt Barkley?</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:23:21 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: TheFlack</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785250</link> <dc:creator>TheFlack</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 19:33:32 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785250</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;I don’t think they waste a high 1 on a QB next year unless Weeden regresses all season (which, IMO he hasnt’ so far).&lt;/em&gt;Weeden is throwing pics, but he&#039;s also near or above 300-yards a game each outing. Gabbart, on the other hand, hasn&#039;t even sniffed 250 his entire career.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>I don’t think they waste a high 1 on a QB next year unless Weeden regresses all season (which, IMO he hasnt’ so far).</em></p><p>Weeden is throwing pics, but he&#8217;s also near or above 300-yards a game each outing. Gabbart, on the other hand, hasn&#8217;t even sniffed 250 his entire career.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: MaddMatt</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785211</link> <dc:creator>MaddMatt</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:59:37 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785211</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;thanks to their idiot GM who extended him for no reason.&lt;/blockquote&gt;While I agree, most of his signings/draft picks have been terrible the last few years, they did extend him for a reason.  That reason, cap flexibility over the next few years.That being said, they are something like $8 million under the cap, and they started the season without a real #2 WR or #1 RB (Greene isn&#039;t one).  That money could have gone to Cedric Benson, yes I know he was injured, and/or Braylon Edwards.  Edwards and Sanchez had a good relationship and while he&#039;s not having a good year in Seattle, as a #1 with a QB he knows, you have to think he&#039;d be doing better.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>thanks to their idiot GM who extended him for no reason.</p></blockquote><p>While I agree, most of his signings/draft picks have been terrible the last few years, they did extend him for a reason.  That reason, cap flexibility over the next few years.</p><p>That being said, they are something like $8 million under the cap, and they started the season without a real #2 WR or #1 RB (Greene isn&#8217;t one).  That money could have gone to Cedric Benson, yes I know he was injured, and/or Braylon Edwards.  Edwards and Sanchez had a good relationship and while he&#8217;s not having a good year in Seattle, as a #1 with a QB he knows, you have to think he&#8217;d be doing better.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785205</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:54:14 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785205</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Against Texas, there were so many guys in his face it was like a weekend at Cal Ripken’s place.&lt;/blockquote&gt;i lolled.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Against Texas, there were so many guys in his face it was like a weekend at Cal Ripken’s place.</p></blockquote><p>i lolled.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785204</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:53:19 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785204</guid> <description><![CDATA[Against Texas, there were so many guys in his face it was like a weekend at Cal Ripken&#039;s place.  He did fine.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Against Texas, there were so many guys in his face it was like a weekend at Cal Ripken&#8217;s place.  He did fine.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785198</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:50:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785198</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt; undistinguished line of Palmer, &lt;strong&gt;Cassel, &lt;/strong&gt;Leinart, Sanchez.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;actually yea…esp today’s nfl. calls at the line? check. reading defense pre-snap and during? check.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I thought he did a real nice job, esp for a college QB, of &quot;throwing&quot; guys open... it wasn&#039;t always the easy play.  I don&#039;t know that he&#039;ll be great, but since QBs go so early, it&#039;s not crazy to take him top 10.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p> undistinguished line of Palmer, <strong>Cassel, </strong>Leinart, Sanchez.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>actually yea…esp today’s nfl. calls at the line? check. reading defense pre-snap and during? check.</p></blockquote><p>I thought he did a real nice job, esp for a college QB, of &#8220;throwing&#8221; guys open&#8230; it wasn&#8217;t always the easy play.  I don&#8217;t know that he&#8217;ll be great, but since QBs go so early, it&#8217;s not crazy to take him top 10.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: QueeferSutherland</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785185</link> <dc:creator>QueeferSutherland</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:46:11 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785185</guid> <description><![CDATA[I hope someone the Ravens play a lot take Geno Smith with their first pick.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I hope someone the Ravens play a lot take Geno Smith with their first pick.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785182</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:43:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785182</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Really? I get that he’s putting up huge college stats, but do people think his game will translate to nfl?&lt;/blockquote&gt;actually yea...esp today&#039;s nfl.  calls at the line?  check.  reading defense pre-snap and during?  check.sure prepares em a whole lot more than bama or urban meyer&#039;s or chip kelly&#039;s offenses prepare their QB&#039;s for the NFL.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Really? I get that he’s putting up huge college stats, but do people think his game will translate to nfl?</p></blockquote><p>actually yea&#8230;esp today&#8217;s nfl.  calls at the line?  check.  reading defense pre-snap and during?  check.</p><p>sure prepares em a whole lot more than bama or urban meyer&#8217;s or chip kelly&#8217;s offenses prepare their QB&#8217;s for the NFL.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: angry</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785176</link> <dc:creator>angry</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:41:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785176</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;and Smith, at this juncture, is challenging him as potentially the top QB taken in April.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Really? I get that he&#039;s putting up huge college stats, but do people think his game will translate to nfl?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>and Smith, at this juncture, is challenging him as potentially the top QB taken in April.</p></blockquote><p>Really? I get that he&#8217;s putting up huge college stats, but do people think his game will translate to nfl?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Nada</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785167</link> <dc:creator>Nada</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:34:23 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785167</guid> <description><![CDATA[Geno looks like a passable NFL QB. I&#039;d wager Barkley will be another in the long and undistinguished line of Palmer, Leinart, Sanchez. All the way back to Marinovich, or better yet, Sean Salisbury.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Geno looks like a passable NFL QB. I&#8217;d wager Barkley will be another in the long and undistinguished line of Palmer, Leinart, Sanchez. All the way back to Marinovich, or better yet, Sean Salisbury.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785165</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:32:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785165</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Did they have a good relationship in Philly?&lt;/blockquote&gt;not necessarily, but don&#039;t think that&#039;s a bad thing.  banner&#039;s just a salary cap guru and administrator while heckert&#039;s all personnel.  it&#039;d work extremely well.  heckert&#039;s issue was having personnel control, which wouldnt be an issue unless they hire a power hungry coach too.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Did they have a good relationship in Philly?</p></blockquote><p>not necessarily, but don&#8217;t think that&#8217;s a bad thing.  banner&#8217;s just a salary cap guru and administrator while heckert&#8217;s all personnel.  it&#8217;d work extremely well.  heckert&#8217;s issue was having personnel control, which wouldnt be an issue unless they hire a power hungry coach too.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785164</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:31:49 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785164</guid> <description><![CDATA[That one Moss game is the one I really need in Pick&#039;em every year, so I remember it.  Just like I&#039;m petrified of the Giants, just for two Superbowls, doesn&#039;t matter how many times they get upset at home in a game they need.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That one Moss game is the one I really need in Pick&#8217;em every year, so I remember it.  Just like I&#8217;m petrified of the Giants, just for two Superbowls, doesn&#8217;t matter how many times they get upset at home in a game they need.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785162</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:30:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785162</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Then when McTibble dismissed them entirely&lt;/blockquote&gt;shoulda just started with that...i understand your rationale perfectly now.also, moss is consisent and dangerous, agreed...he&#039;s consistently proven he&#039;s dangerous one game per season, and fairly absent the rest.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Then when McTibble dismissed them entirely</p></blockquote><p>shoulda just started with that&#8230;i understand your rationale perfectly now.</p><p>also, moss is consisent and dangerous, agreed&#8230;he&#8217;s consistently proven he&#8217;s dangerous one game per season, and fairly absent the rest.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: mmonast</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785161</link> <dc:creator>mmonast</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:30:42 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785161</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;if banner’s the new pres, i think heckert stays.&lt;/blockquote&gt;forgot about banner, I think you&#039;re right then. Did they have a good relationship in Philly?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>if banner’s the new pres, i think heckert stays.</p></blockquote><p>forgot about banner, I think you&#8217;re right then. Did they have a good relationship in Philly?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: GloriousMullet</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785160</link> <dc:creator>GloriousMullet</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:29:28 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785160</guid> <description><![CDATA[Trent once hit a man so hard, he got AIDS]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Trent once hit a man so hard, he got AIDS</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785159</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:29:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785159</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;what made you think they’d be good in the first place? &lt;/blockquote&gt;No real brilliance (obviously) on my part... I just thought their skill position players were underrated, that Moss was always consistent and dangerous.  I thought the division (esp Phi/Dal) was overrated.  Then when McTibble dismissed them entirely, I felt that was the final key I needed to complete my guy feeling.  I didn&#039;t realize their defense was so bad.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>what made you think they’d be good in the first place?</p></blockquote><p>No real brilliance (obviously) on my part&#8230; I just thought their skill position players were underrated, that Moss was always consistent and dangerous.  I thought the division (esp Phi/Dal) was overrated.  Then when McTibble dismissed them entirely, I felt that was the final key I needed to complete my guy feeling.  I didn&#8217;t realize their defense was so bad.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: GloriousMullet</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785158</link> <dc:creator>GloriousMullet</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:28:53 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785158</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;needs more bengals and seahawks&lt;/blockquote&gt;The Bengals are aight, and I actually like the Seahawks.  Gotta do something up there to spice shit up.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>needs more bengals and seahawks</p></blockquote><p>The Bengals are aight, and I actually like the Seahawks.  Gotta do something up there to spice shit up.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785157</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:28:39 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785157</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I want them to keep him too but I think Jimmy hits reset on the whole thing.&lt;/blockquote&gt;if banner&#039;s the new pres, i think heckert stays.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I want them to keep him too but I think Jimmy hits reset on the whole thing.</p></blockquote><p>if banner&#8217;s the new pres, i think heckert stays.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: mmonast</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785154</link> <dc:creator>mmonast</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:27:57 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785154</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;trent’s outrageous. i can’t wait until haslam clears holmgren’s igloo out and puts in people who give a shit &lt;strong&gt;(keep heckert)&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I want them to keep him too but I think Jimmy hits reset on the whole thing.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>trent’s outrageous. i can’t wait until haslam clears holmgren’s igloo out and puts in people who give a shit <strong>(keep heckert)</strong>.</p></blockquote><p>I want them to keep him too but I think Jimmy hits reset on the whole thing.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: s1rweeze</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785153</link> <dc:creator>s1rweeze</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:27:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785153</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;    5 worst unis no particular order: Ravens, Panthers, Titans, Dolphins, Jagsneeds more bengals and seahawks.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I&#039;ll order them for you: Seahawks, Seahawks, Seahawks, Titans, Seahawks, Bengals, Seahawks.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p> 5 worst unis no particular order: Ravens, Panthers, Titans, Dolphins, Jags</p><p>needs more bengals and seahawks.</p></blockquote><p>I&#8217;ll order them for you: Seahawks, Seahawks, Seahawks, Titans, Seahawks, Bengals, Seahawks.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/08/2013-nfl-draft-which-teams-might-be-targeting-geno-smith-or-matt-barkley/comment-page-2/#comment-1785151</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:26:37 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=213304#comment-1785151</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;5 worst unis no particular order: Ravens, Panthers, Titans, Dolphins, Jags&lt;/blockquote&gt;needs more bengals and seahawks.trent&#039;s outrageous.  i can&#039;t wait until haslam clears holmgren&#039;s igloo out and puts in people who give a shit (keep heckert).]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>5 worst unis no particular order: Ravens, Panthers, Titans, Dolphins, Jags</p></blockquote><p>needs more bengals and seahawks.</p><p>trent&#8217;s outrageous.  i can&#8217;t wait until haslam clears holmgren&#8217;s igloo out and puts in people who give a shit (keep heckert).</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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