NFL Power Rankings for the 2009-2010 Season

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Published: June 1, 2009

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... a bust yet. They could have shored up their defensive line by drafting Brian Orakpo, or even strengthened their line backing unit by drafting Larry English, Clay Matthews, Brian Cushing or Rey Maualuga.

Instead, they go ahead and draft wide receiver and speedster Darrius Heyward-Bey. Not even the most talented in the draft, I might add. They went with pure speed over route running and catching ability, by passing on Jeremy Maclin and Michael Crabtree. The Raiders could have improved themselves, but failed miserably.

 

31. Detroit Lions: They are heading in the right direction. Matthew Stafford seems to be a QB who can make all the right decisions and the tough throws. Then again, so was Joey Harrington.

The Lions should let Stafford sit out for at least some of the season, so he isn’t thrown into a horrible situation, where he will be lying on his back half the time thanks to a weak offensive line.
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