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enterprise. the president said this, president obama, i would not let my son play pro football. these guys, they know that they re doing, buying into. it s no secret. i sort of have that feeling about smokers. there is a question about 12-year-olds. should 12-year-olds be running around knocking helmets with each other when the amount of evidence we have is pretty inconclusive about what that might be? from an nfl standpoint, they re finding guys, throwing flags, yellow flags left and right. they re trying to make the game safer. that will eventually trickle town to the 7, 8, 9-year-old kid now. by the time he is lucky enough to make it to the nfl, which 1 out of 5,000 kids. it will be a lot safer. it will be a safer game. all those things will happen. the other question is, part of what the research shows is that lots of repeated subconcussive impacts have a real impact on brains.
and he is with us this morning. welcome to the program. okay. so why all the other teams didn t seem to want to hire tim tebow. why the patriots, do you think? you know, i think there were a couple of things that made him a good fit for new england. one is bill belichick is a master of finding guys who are good football players who want to win games and using them in unique and creative ways. and other teams have been locked into trying to make tim exactly who they want him to be. and coach belichick has been good at doing just the opposite, of taking their talents and making that work. the other thing is as bob kraft, the owner of the patriots, noted, his wife, longtime humanitarian before she passed in the last couple of years, did a lot for new england and that community. and mr. kraft, i think, was enamored with the fact that tim is focused on that. and that s very important to him. and nathan, it seems like some of the other teams didn t want the controversy that may come wi
tackle, central michigan. eric fisher the gigantic 7 6 left tackle from central michigan expect a big payday and went number one with the kansas city chiefs in the nfl draft in the first round yesterday. joining us with pro football talk.com, mike florio of nbc sports. great to be back. a draft like i can t remember. no running back taken since 1963 in the first round and only one quarterback taken. offensive and defensive lineman heavy first round. no star power like last year with andrew luck and robert griffin iii. teams trying to take care of their quarterback and finding guys who can get to the quarterback. if you don t have great quarterbacks and great skill position players, load up on the linemen and what they did last night. geno smith a lot had graded.