Gretz) Carl: It Was Never Close

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Originally Posted by Chiefnj2

Gretz defined first day pick as rounds 1-3. A 3rd round pick would constitute a first day pick according to Gretz.

"He would not comment on the proposals, but said none of them contained a first-day draft choice (rounds one through three) in compensation."

It's possible that the error was Gretz's in referring to picks in rnd 1-3 as "first day" picks. I mean we are talking about a change in the draft that has only occured on paper at this point... easy enough to still think of it the old way.