Years from now, the Baltimore Ravens have a good laugh at the insanity before Colorado corner Jimmy Smith in the first round of the NFL Draft happened.
On the evening of Thursday, but the Ravens were in panic as the clock expired, turn to the World XI 26th
The general manager Ozzie Newsome thought he had a deal with the Chicago Bears after receiving confirmation from the league. But the Bears still can not move forward, and the ravens, she said of their choice or make a background to 27
While coach John Harbaugh was on the phone with Smith, Newsome tried desperately to make his choice. The time was around, and Kansas City set the clock.
Fortunately for the Ravens, the Chiefs took the receiver Jonathan Baldwin at No. 26, the way to Baltimore to the players they wanted.
Smith would like at the end of the first round because he had a positive test, while marijuana in Colorado. But the 6-foot-2, 205 pounds, is a solid cover corner and has to his defense, which is set to improve deep.
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In an interview with the Ravens before the draft, Smith has made a positive impression.
Smith was the third cornerback in the first round over. Patrick Peterson, traveled to Arizona at No. 5 LSU and Prince Amukamara Nebraska was 19 chosen by the New York Giants.
In Colorado, Smith had three interceptions in four seasons, deflected 18 passes and had 163 tackles.
The Ravens have a few weeks Smith would be a good choice, but when it came to make the choice, almost blew Baltimore. After the failure were a company and leader on the clock, the Ravens could very well the opportunity to take their coveted corner have lost.
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Newsome said that more than one team went to the Ravens in trade, but the Bears were the club that offers the best deal. But he was unable to obtain confirmation of the NFL in Chicago to get the trade never happened, and Newsome is pleased to put his hand on Smith.
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