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March 26, 2008

Joe Banner Interview on PE.com

I'll be back later in the day with some real stuff, but for now, check out a couple of interesting Joe Banner responses on PE.com:

We try at all costs to avoid the human instinct to fill needs [in the draft]. It is hard not to do...

We didn't set out to improve the defense vs. the offense in free agency. We are looking to bring in players who are better than the ones we have, regardless of position. It just so worked out that in free agency, the initial signings were on defense...

We thought we had a real sleeper [with Clemons]. As it turned out, we ended up bidding against a lot of teams to sign Chris. I was surprised that, after we signed him, I received a lot of phone calls from teams who said, "We thought we had a sleeper here, too. I can't believe you got that guy...

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So they don't want to fill needs in the draft . . . ? Um, then what the hell is the draft for?

Posted by: Tracer Bullet | March 26, 2008 at 06:46 PM

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