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Indianapolis Colts: Years of Poor Drafting Leaves Peyton Manning in the Cold
Published by Jim Piascik on December 10, 2010
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Colts GM Bill Polian's strategy for the NFL Draft is, "First of all, you should take the best player."
The way things have been going in Indianapolis recently, it might be time for Polian to rethink this strategy. With a string of poor drafts, it is a miracle that the Colts have stayed good for as long as they have. Peyton Manning has covered up years of mistakes the Colts front office has committed in the draft, but now even he cannot save the day.
While there are seven round in the NFL Draft and diamonds in the rough can be found in the later rounds, the best talent is usually found in the 1st round. They are picked first, after all, for a reason. For example, 18 of the 32 starting NFL quarterbacks as of right now (Philip Rivers, Bleacher Report - Indianapolis Colts
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