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Mel's Matchups: Week 9

By Mel Kiper Jr.
ESPN.com

Thursday, October 29, 2009

The Big Board isn't just a measure of talent. It's a ranking of prospects as they'd be gauged by the people making the decisions in NFL war rooms. It's not a prediction of order; it's about who the best prospects are -- and doesn't reflect at all where they might be needed. If it was a measure of talent alone, however, A.J. Green certainly would be in the mix. The Georgia WR has all the physical abilities you could ask for from a wideout -- and then manages to produce. You know a guy is good ...

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