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2009 NFL Draft. The Worst Draft in NFL History?

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By G. Stryker SteelerNation.com With the last pick in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers selected Ziggy Hood from Missouri. Ziggy had to change positions from defensive tackle to defensive end, and never developed into a difference maker, though he enjoyed a long career. Even with his longevity as a […]

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GREAT read and agree by me. Terrible draft and that's by my less than professional eye. The handful of names you brought up in the article are about all that draft had to offer.

This goes to show you how hard it is to draft and sometimes the talent available contributes to the fail. WHAT's even more amazing and this proves the appreciation of the miracle draft by the STEELERS of the four HOF players they drafted in ONE draft.




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And this will probably go down as a draft without a single HOFer.
 
And this will probably go down as a draft without a single HOFer.
I was looking at all the Steelers drafts the other day. Some real stinkers. A lot before I started watching the Steelers. What was amusing was the drafts where they had a shitload of picks and got minimal returns for it. Time will tell on this draft but I think we will see three starters from it at some point. Probably within a three year span.

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2009 is horrible lol.
Sanchez was promising for a couple seasons.
The pretty boy SoCal flare in a NY market got him.

Mike Wallace could’ve been something.
The young money ego though
 
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