Edwards benefiting from decision to stay

The 2004 NFL draft was one of the strongest in over a decade. The same can't be said for the 2005 class.

Originally Published: November 15, 2004
By Todd McShay | Scouts, Inc.
Note: Our scouts watch college football with an eye on the next level. This week they look at Michigan WR Braylon Edwards; Cincinnati QB Gino Guidugli; Syracuse RB Walter Reyes; Miami DC Antrel Rolle; and more, while also updating their top 32 draft prospects.

The 2004 NFL draft was one of the strongest in over a decade. Unfortunately, the same can't be said for the 2005 class. Even including some of the top potential underclassmen, the upcoming draft class still pales in comparison. By my estimation, the top pick from the 2004 class graded out higher than the potential top selection in the 2005 draft -- at 10 of the 13 major positions.


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Todd McShay

Scouts Inc.
  • ESPN College Football and NFL Draft Analyst
  • Joined ESPN in 2006
  • Played quarterback in high school and was a backup QB for the University of Richmond.

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