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You'll hear these terms 1,000 times during the NFL draft telecasts—you might as well know what they mean
Sporting News, The, April 29, 2005
1. 'He's good in a phone booth'
a) He can play in nickel and dime coverage.
b) He can block straight-up but lacks mobility.
c) He's cheating on his wife.
2. 'He struggles on an island'
a) He can't cover man-to-man.
b) He can't block man-to-man.
c) He's self-conscious at the beach.
3. 'He plays too erect'
a) He needs to bend his knees and hips more.
b) He's too evolved; he lacks killer instincts.
c) He's been nipping at his old man's Cialis.
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Answers: 1)b; 2)a; 3)a
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