Even though the 2009 NFL Draft is over and just a memory, this writer would like to take one last look at the draft’s first round and see if the pick that was made in that round, by that team was the right one and who, if anyone, might have been a better pick.1. Detroit Lions-Matthew Stafford-QB-Georgia-The Lions desperately needed help at the quarterback position and made just about the only choice that they could make there at number one overall. Better Fit: None2. St. Louis Rams-Jason Smith-OT-Baylor-Once again, another good fit for a team that needed help on the offensive line. They could have traded out of this spot and earned more picks but there weren’t too many suitors for that spot. Better Fit: None3. Kansas City Chiefs-Tyson Jackson-DE-LSU-This might have been kind of a surprise to some but not to the Chiefs who had actually coveted Jackson right before the draft. The hope is that Jackson will be able to help get more out of last year’s number one selection Glen Dor...
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