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Local agent may get top pick in draft.(Brief Article)

Crain's Detroit Business, April, 2000 by Barkholz, David

Kevin Poston has staked a claim among the elite of the nation's sports agents with another stellar class for the National Football League draft, including the odds-on No. 1 overall selection in this year's draft on April 15-16. Professional Sports Planning Inc., which the Farmington Hills-based Poston co-owns with his brother, Carl, in Houston, is representing two of the premier linebackers entering the draft.

LaVar Arrington, a pass-rushing linebacker from Penn State University, could be the first player selected Saturday. With his 6-foot-3-inch frame and ability to run 40 yards in 4.51 seconds, Arrington terrorized quarterbacks and ball carriers last year on his way to earning the Chuck Bednarik Award as collegiate defensive player of the year. Arrington...

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