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Originally Posted by ChiefRon
Excellent post, you make some good points. Surtain is a pretty savvy veteran, I just think he's lost a step recently. Putting him man-man on some slot receivers would make me nervous - think Wes Welker in week 1 - but Gunther is pretty good at covering up weaknesses.
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Wes Welker is exactly why Surtain is going to the slot. He has the requisite quickness to cover a guy like Welker in the short-yardage area, Welker's speciality. He doesn't have the speed to run with Randy Moss anymore. You can't play Cover 2 on every down. At some point you have to man up.