Giants' Wilson Flop vs Seahawks' Wagner Success

0:00For the NFL, it's March 17, and here's what's going on. The New York Giants used their first round pick, number 32 overall, in the 2012 NFL draft, to select running back David Wilson. From Virginia Tech, he had rushed for 1,709 yards to lead the ACC the year before, making him the third back taken that day after Trent. Richardson and Doug Martin, Wilson's pro career did not last long. He played just 18 regular season games over two years with the Giants, totaling 504 rushing yards and five touchdowns on one. 115 carries before it ended. The team already had a strong starter in Amai Bradshaw, who had topped 1,000 yards rushing twice, including 1,235 in 2010. Critics later pointed out better options were on the board, like linebackers and receivers who became stars. One big miss was linebacker Bobby Wagner, taken 47th overall by the Seattle Seahawks in round two.

1:02Wagner built a 14-year career with six first team all pro nods and helped anchor a dominant defense. Meanwhile, White receiver T.Y. Hilton went 90 second to the Indianapolis Colt and hit a thousand receiving yards five times, even leading the league with 1,000-four. 148 in 2016. Linebacker Levante David picked 58th by Tampa Bay, earned three all pro honors too. The daily news now is powered by our sponsor, link in the description. Layback, press play. Let the pillow do the rest. Sound meets comfort. S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com. Made in AI.