Thread: what NBA player could you see playing in the NFL??
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Old 11-12-2007, 11:36 PM   #9
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Re: what NBA player could you see playing in the NFL??
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Originally Posted by MattG
Not a chance. Put some pads on him and I guarantee he couldn't outrun some of the LB's in the NFL who weigh just as much and are probably twice as strong.
But he weighs as much as a LB, can jump higher than anybody, and if he worked on it, I'm sure his speed would be fine.

Let's not kid ourselves. ALOT of players in the NBA could be dominant in the NFL. There is more money, more personal sastifaction, and less chance for injury which makes them turn to basketball.
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