The revamped Sporting News has been providing very thorough coverage leading up to this weekend’s NFL draft, but today’s was the topper. War Room scouts conducted an entire seven-round mock draft.
Here’s whom they picked for the Redskins:
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First round, No. 13 — Alabama OT Andre Smith (following in the footsteps of current LT Chris Samuels, an All-American for the Crimson Tide).
Third round, No. 80 — California DE Rulon Davis (following in the footsteps of current RDE Andre Carter, an All-American for the Golden Bears).
Fifth round, No. 150 — Maryland G Jamie Thomas (following in the footsteps of current RT candidate Stephon Heyer, an ex-Terp)
Sixth round, No. 186 — Oklahoma WR Manuel Johnson (following in the footsteps of 2008 second-rounder Malcolm Kelly, another former Sooners WR).
Seventh round, No. 243 — West Virginia C Mike Dent (West Virginia starts with a W as does Wisconsin, alma mater of current C Casey Rabach).
— David Elfin
