Gimme 5: Why the Falcons should draft Andre Woodson

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Gimme 5: Why the Falcons should draft Andre Woodson

Kentucky football coach Rich Brooks gives us five reasons why former Wildcats star Andre Woodson would be a wise draft pick for an NFL team with a need at quarterback. Like, say, the Falcons.

Kentucky coach Rich Brooks gives us five reasons why former Wildcats star Andre Woodson would be a wise draft pick for an NFL team needing at quarterback. Like, say, the Falcons:1. He has NFL size at 6 foot 5, 230 pounds.

2. He has great arm strength and can make all the throws NFL teams require.

3. He's a very good student of the game, with knowledge of defenses and coverages.

4. He has the leadership ability and character.

5. He knows how to win. The last two years, he led Kentucky to its best back-to-back seasons in 30 years. Also the last two seasons, he directed six come-from-behind victories in the fourth quarter.

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Kentucky coach Rich Brooks gives us five reasons why former Wildcats star Andre Woodson would be a wise draft pick for an NFL team needing at quarterback. Like, say, the Falcons:1. He has NFL size at 6 foot 5, 230 pounds.

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