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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 785820" data-attributes="member: 7261">Had Spriggs been a 4th round pick like Bahk was, I would tend to agree with you, but he wasn't.  He was a guy that some had projected pretty high, even a possible late first rounder.  The Packers ended up having to use 3 picks (2nd, 4th, 7th) to draft him.  Given that, I would have expected him to be further along by now than he appears to be.  All that said, as long as he is a Packer, I'm all about hoping he becomes a stud OT, but time is ticking and given that he will probably be the first Tackle off the bench, he needs to be ready, now!I also think your memory of Bahk is a bit off.  He was thrust into the starting role at LT his rookie season when Bulaga went down during the Family Night scrimmage.  First rookie to start all 16 games for the Packers since 1978 and he has been there ever since.  He may not have been a Pro Bowler that first  or second year, but his play in those 2 seasons was far superior to what we have seen from Spriggs.</blockquote>

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