Will Orakpo be a bust or a boom?

[gk]

You guys watch college football. You guys watch UT. So let me get your unbiased opinion.

Is Brian Orakpo good or not? It seems like scouts and media types are either crazy about him or think he's going to be terrible - or rather, simply not fit in to any role.

Often linked to the Browns at #5, I'd like to know if I should start dreading now or not.

[fatmenace]

I'm not afraid to say a Texas player will be a bust if I think he will be. I don't think Rak will be. He was a monster in college, I think he'll be a monster in the NFL.

I'm also the guy who mocked Indy for taking Manning over Leaf.

[fatmenace]

Tom Jackson on ESPN just compared Rak favorably to Dwight Freeney.

FWIW.

[gk]

Gosselin has Orakpo sliding to 18.

www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/stories/042509dnsponflmockdraft.3ed83e9.html

[fatmenace]

Draft day is a good day to bring up how awful the draft pundits are at forecasting the actual draft.

www.coldhardfootballfacts.com/Articles/11_2707_The_dismal_mock-draft_scorecard.html

[gk]

Chad, still care to stand by this statement, now that he's a Redskin?

[fatmenace]

Well, I wasn't gonna say anything, but...