2009 NFL Draft: Day One Winners, Losers, and More

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Published: April 26, 2009

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... in recent years and has included just one dynamic trade (Mark Sanchez) but it has definitely had its moments including winners and losers:

Winners: (There are a lot to choose from in this category as a lot of teams did well)

Philadelphia Eagles - After filling their need for an offensive tackle by trading for Jason Peters, the Eagles filled their need for offensive playmakers with WR Jeremy Maclin and RB LeSean McCoy.  McCoy in particular was an excellent selection and heir apparent to Brian Westbrook in the backfield.

New York Jets - The Jets entered the draft needing a quarterback more than anything else and were able to get their guy in Mark Sanchez without overpaying.  Giving up a first, second, and three veterans who were no longer in their plans is a small price ...

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