Is Jets’ Robertson a bust?

By Krupka  |   Monday, May 15, 2006  |  Comments( 1 )

 New York Jets
"With the fourth pick in the 2003 NFL Draft, the New York Jets select Dewayne Robertson, defensive tackle, Kentucky." At the time many Jets fans were ecstatic at the pick, ballyhooing the praises of the newest member of their beloved team. Robertson was pegged as a "can't miss" prospect at the defensive tackle position, a guy who could stuff the...
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Jeff		 02:33 PM
05/15/2006
Robertson is testimony to Bradway's dual personalities - one competent, the other not so much. On the competent side, the trade to draft Robertson was the proper move. Failure to acquire an adequate nose tackle hijacked the tackle's chances for success. For two years Robertson has been awash in double team coverage. And why not? Without a good nose tackle, the opposition never paid a price for giving him all that attention. Now Bradway is gone and the team is switching to a 43. It's unclear how Robertson will fare in that defense. In life most employees suffer from incompetent management. In the NFL they hand you millions of dollars which helps soften the blow...
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