Mayo named Defensive rookie of the year

[the Talking Can]

Originally Posted by beach tribe

He may have been there, but they may not have been able to trade back that far. He was the guy they wanted, and they got him, and there's no guarantee he would have been there had they moved back too far.
They got their man, and extra picks. That is a successful trade. Not only that, but the guy turned out to be the most productive player drafted.
If you can't view that as a success....well..

no shit...it was textbook perfect maneuvering

and i love the idea that any LB would have done as well and won DROTY...that must explain why DJ won it also....wait,.....