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DeAngelo Hall Says RG3 Is Light Years Ahead of Michael Vick

Found June 10, 2012 on 60 Max Power O: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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This is the same DeAngelo Hall who had memory loss off drinking Blue Moon (DeAngelo Hall Says He Canâ??t Remember Last Night Cause He Was Drunk Off Blue Moon) so take all of his comments with a grain of salt. You can kind of see the specialness coming out of him. You can see the swag and the confidence and his ability to make plays. I’ve actually…I’ve talked to him even before we drafted him. I kind have already knew we were going to get him. We had a great chance to get him barring anything crazy happening at the draft. Me and him have been talking for the last 4 or 5 months now and I told him the scary part is his progression now as a quarterback and an athlete…seeing Michael Vick coming into the league. I feel like he’s light years ahead of Michael Vick because he understands mentally what it takes to be great. Mike felt like he could go out athletically and be great. RGIII is like I know athletically I’m pretty good, but I want to be mentally great. If I can be mentally...
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