Someone explain to me what makes Aaron Curry worth the 3rd pick?

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Originally Posted by Mecca

I've seen him quite a bit....nice player and all, runs well tackles well, but he's a general 4-3 backer which lowers his value.

He played for Wake Forest I'm going to wager if he had top end pass rush ability he'd have been blitzed a ton since they tend to lack overall talent.

So he's Derrick Johnson part 2.