After an evening that (sort of) reminded sports lovers what it's like to enjoy a major sporting event (sort of), here is a break down of the draft's initial batch of winners and losers.
Roger Goodell:
We wouldn't envy anyone trying to orchestrate an event as big as the NFL draft from their basement. But Rog seemed a little stiff, trying to loosen up by switching from a blazer to a sweater. And he re-awarded the 2020 draft to Las Vegas. Oops. But how could he botch the pronunciation of"Tagovailoa" that badly ... and five years after he couldn't say"Mariota" correctly? Beware the Samoan community, Commish ... they're not gonna put up with this much longer.
. Don't fret too much, Aaron ... just maintain your stellar level of play for two more years, then you can go replace Brady in Tampa.You've done yeoman's work in Cincinnati, but nobody there wants to see you do any more.Despite widespread reports the Falcons GM wanted to vault up the board as he did in 2011 for WR Julio Jones, it didn't happen. No Chase Young in Atlanta, nor one of this year's premier corners. But who knows ...
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