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Big changes without Stafford at No. 1

By Todd McShay
ESPN.com

Friday, March 27, 2009

The "SportsCenter" producers posed this question to Mel Kiper and me earlier this week: How much of a shake-up would it be to the top 10 picks of the 2009 NFL draft if Detroit were to avoid taking Georgia QB Matthew Stafford with the No. 1 overall pick? It took only a few minutes of shuffling players around to realize how significant the difference would be. Here's how the top 10 unfolded on "SportsCenter": Detroit Lions -- Jason Smith, OT, Baylor St. Louis Rams -- Michael Crabtree, WR, Tex ...

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