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NEXT RUNNER-UP: CALVIN JOHNSON

By Luke Cyphers

Thursday, October 9, 2008

You will hear, in the weeks leading up to the NFL draft, that Calvin Johnson is not a diva like other superstar receivers, that heĦs a lot like Marvin Harrison, only much bigger. (His wideout coach at Georgia Tech, Buddy Geis--who also coached Harrison in the NFL--says Johnson is better, too.) You will hear about his size, his speed and his unfathomable acrobatics. Above all, you will hear that he is not arrogant. That last point is dead wrong. Watch him play. Johnson has the arrogance of a ma ...

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