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Saturday 1 April 2017

2017 NFL mock draft: Arizona Cardinals snag Patrick Mahomes

Source: www.sbnation.com --- Friday, March 31, 2017
The third quarterback is off the board in the SB Nation NFL writers’ mock The Arizona Cardinals are a team that seems to be teetering. If they fall one direction, the team faces a big rebuild with quarterback Carson Palmer and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald departing the team. The other direction is maintaining relevance with a young core of players that includes star running back David Johnson and defensive stalwarts Patrick Peterson and Deone Bucanon. Seth Cox from Revenge of the Birds is up with the pick for the Cardinals in the SB Nation NFL writers' mock draft to help determine if the Cardinals will rise or fall. 13. Cardinals: Patrick Mahomes, QB, Texas Tech Cox: For the Arizona Cardinals it simply comes down to this: Do you value what you have or what you need more? Steve Keim and Bruce Arians have talked about the quarterback position for three drafts and have taken a total of one. They even have allegedly lost out on a couple they were ready to draft. A Mahomes and Arians marriage seems like a match made in absolute heaven. Mahomes athleticism and improv ability, coupled with his howitzer of a right arm, would make the Arians vertical passing attack even more potent than it has been under Carson Palmer. Mahomes will need some time to cook, learn how to work from under center and in the pocket consistently, but the potential is tantalizing and allows the Cardinals to hopefully bridge from Palmer without missing a beat. An ...



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