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A physical 6-foot-5, 239-pound receiver with sprinter's speed, Georgia Tech's Calvin Johnson is considered the best wideout to enter the draft in several years.
A physical 6-foot-5, 239-pound receiver with sprinter's speed, Georgia Tech's Calvin Johnson is considered the best wideout to enter the draft in several years.
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Failing to deal the No. 2 pick, says SI.com's Peter King, the Lions settled for WR Calvin Johnson ... who just might be the cornerstone to the beleaguered franchise's turnaround.

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