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"When you're talking about talent, it's their personalities and temperament that make the difference."
"If you don't play great without a great pianist, are you really playing great?"
"Talent is overrated. The real accelerant is hard, hard, freaking work."
"He's just a phenomenal corner at pretty much everything."
"It's always kind of funny when people say x celebrity has rich parents or they come from money and it's seen as undermining their talent or work ethic."
"He's too talented to get out of the first round."
"If upside is your thing, this is your guy because he has the highest ceiling of anybody in this draft class."
"Cole Palmer could be a must-buy. He's Chelsea's best player, penalty taker, and nailed on."
"Perhaps somewhat harshly, I've seen Gary Neville remark on a couple of recent occasions: 'The love for Ruud van Nistelrooy was perhaps Manchester United's most talented striker during his time at the club.'"
"Expect the unexpected when you have a collection of talented GMs like we have. Guys are going to go off the grid. Everyone's draft board looks like a snowflake, so we will see what the difference is." - Daniel Jeremiah
"I went through all the guys that he's drafted on the defensive side of the football... there's nobody that he's drafted that is contributing to this defense."
"Neither one of those guys are overrated. Rollins is a [__] but he's a great wrestler, and Cody Rhodes is great."
"I came away from Carson Wentz like banging the table at that point just because I felt so strongly about the kid."
"Martial is, when he's fit, the best forward we have at the club."
"At the time, the guy that was running development with me came to me and he was like, 'I don't know, a lot of mileage, a lot of issues there.' And I was like, 'Dude, he's custom-made for what we do.'"
"I watched him on tape... he reminded me of a combination of Harrison Smith and Eric Weddle."
"I'm gonna take the guy that I think can be exceptional versus the guy that I think can just be good."
"Talent is overrated, talent doesn't interest me nearly as much as perseverance."
"He's got to call it like it is. You can't turn around and say he's amazing in the transfer windows."
"You're getting a super talented wide receiver who's gonna be a consistent great fantasy producer."
"Tom Woodley may be the best athlete in the sport as far as we understand athletes in sport but he may not be the best athlete for the sport."
"You know what I'm going to gamble on Treylon Burks here because I think he needs to go to the right spot."
"Truth be told, I think it was just meant to be, I think Ninja's just the better player."
"He looks like he has some potential to be an absolute world beater."
"Wilson is closer to Trevor Lawrence than he is to Fields and Lance, just based purely off the evaluation and what you saw from him this year. He is really talented."
"Jameson Williams is the best talent in that class of wide receivers."
"I'm not saying he could be Vieira's level, but in the raw profile just profile wise I see a lot of that."
"Tom Cruise don't have more talent than Michael Jordan in my eyes."
"Only the strongest, most determined, and most talented will survive to become my Ultimate Dancer."
"He's still the same guy, I still think he's the third best receiver."
"Devin Lloyd from Utah. All this kid does is make plays in every way on defense."
"He's just not good. He's just not as good as Amadeus."
"He's a beast, I think guaranteed generational player."
"Effinessa has a very high floor as a prospect... he should be a consistent 8 to 10 sack performer at the very least."
"He's as close to an Allen Robinson replacement as you're gonna get."
"The part about this story is that she ever had a Warner Brother TV deal. This is a woman that has no talent outside of scamming people to give her family millions."
"I've always felt for all the talent we've got in this squad I think he's got the highest ceiling."
"He's a five-tool player on offensive line which is a rare thing."
"There is no way you got 19 out of 26... there is so much space for an artist that does not have enough."
"If somebody is really such a talented driver, wherever he gets in, he will be good."
"His goal and assist contribution per game is unrivaled. It's unmatched. That's a baller right there and we haven't even seen the best of him."
"If skill were the only metric to assess players, Brian would undoubtedly be the greatest of all time."
"He's definitely the best, I think. You just have to go back and watch your footage and see what he's done in the game."
"Marvin Mims is talented. His production profile is great."
"Buy this guy's stock... physically he has it, skill-wise he has it."
"Do you cast a talented actor? Miles Teller is one hell of a talented actor."
"He's a beast and I I think that's a good draft pick by us."
"That's what you're getting when you get a minus or a sometimes."
"He's such a polished overall player, I want to sign him definitely."
"It allows us to really see where these hopefuls are level-wise."
"The receiving core is so sick, it's just so good."
"He's a world-class player and will cause any team problems."
"He's our best forward straight away so he's absolute levels."
"You are one of the most highly rated young center-backs in Europe."
"Mechanically he is very good and you know again this is for sixth place."
"Forget the price tag with Jadon Sancho, he's a very good player."
"If you take a kid from the inner cities or from Iran or wherever in the world and they have slightly lower test scores but went through the [ __ ] to get them, that person's got more talent."
"It's all about finding people with the highest latent talent, and that doesn't always show up in test scores."
"He's the best jump ball red zone receiver that I've ever evaluated." - Philadelphia Eagles
"You know, and DK Metcalf, they, they're, they're very good wide receivers."
"Maybe Soulja would need to go because he's not good enough but I just think it would be the fourth bad appointment."
"Bruno Fernandez would be absolutely fantastic."
"Little Nas X isn't that talented, but he's trying to get people to talk about this."
"That's not going to happen anymore. It's really gonna be a lot more that if you find that player and you really key in on them at different scouting events you'll be able to gather a large amount of information." - Moonlight Swami
"A GM's job is not to analyze superstars, anybody can say that Giannis is a freak, anybody can say that Michael Jordan is amazing."
"I think this guy's going to be the best corner to come out of there."
"This dude's gonna be such a beast. A92 overall High franchise potential and he's not even been drafted yet."
"I think when you ever see twenty determination on a player you immediately excite."
"I don't know how people can say that he's not a world-class level."
"Halliburton's gonna come back to haunt five or six of those teams. You know, I love going on the record after these drafts. I think halliburton is going to be the guy from this draft."
"I think Kenny's the best wrestler bell-to-bell in the world."
"I actually think he backs him. Yeah, I know us as fans, we could be quite critical of him and don't get me wrong, he hasn't had a great campaign here at Arsenal so far, but he has definitely got talent."
"What would you bringing Fabio Vera what at ever in a way yeah has really impressed me he's looked sharp he's he's contributed I think he deserves a start."
"Early first round player available in the fourth round."
"Dwayne Nance, he would have been a fine pick, unreal Dwayne, I mean very clearly the best player in the class."
"There's Dalvin Kinney, if we need an edge rusher. That's going to be the best one in the class, I think."
"Overall, it's just about developing him. Javon Holland was exceptional for a rookie. Great pick at 36. Absolutely love Javon Holland."
"The judges have decided, Kevin, you do not have what it takes to be Ink Master."
"All bets are off. We need to stop trying to figure out a way to be successful with certain players that aren't good enough for Manchester United."
"He's really good as a ball in a midfielder and he but he's inconsistent."
"We finally get to go to the squad and what we're assessing are three things: where is the talent, what is the talent, where is the money."
"La Knight, I'm gonna put him into the great category as well..."
"When he sank by you remember what he said? 'He's gonna be the next great defender in the world.' Look what I have to buy you right now."
"Kevin De Bruyne is very, very good on this game."
"Best player in the league right now, whatever trade you do, you're looking for a young player plus a ton of draft capital."
"Rob Gronkowski is too good and too young to retire."
"Money doesn't equate to quality. Britney Spears sold millions, but that doesn't mean she's the epitome of musical talent."
"Chris Brown is a better dancer than Usher. You know what I mean? Like, define better dancer."
"There's not much missing when you study him."
"I think he's the best right back in the world."
"Mayu and Gacho are our best performers, but they're the most inexperienced."
"If they've got what we look at in terms of the very beginnings of both their soft skills and technical skills, I think that takes us a long way."
"It's not about how young they are, it's about how ready they are."
"Leadership has different aspects to it, but I've been saying this about Jay Herds for a minute now. I just had to put that on the record."
"He's the best in this draft class based on tape."
"It's mind-boggling... he could have actually been better."
"Consider everything the team went through, there's a mad amount of talent in this squad."
"Everybody's a genius in the transfer window."
"We're just saying it's a good move. There's no buy option which means we get the opportunity to assess that talent and how it's developed in a year."
"I think the talent is way too much to pass up at 31 teams speed on defense man."
"This team is exponentially more talented than the team before them."
"You don't know what his ceiling's going to be but he's already very, very elite." - Unknown speaker
"It's hard for me to just say, 'Hey, Steve Kerr with everything he's had is just like he's the number one guy in the NBA as a coach.' I mean, look what he's working with."
"If Antonelli is as good as they think he is but Mercedes just don't have that much time to really assess it."
"If he's in our LCS and his mechanics are that bad, he must have a huge brain."
"Probably the most complete driver I've worked with in terms of natural talent."
"He's fantastic, honestly. I've been so taken by him so far. His adaptation to the Premier League and the physicality has been brilliant."
"Sancho is last year's transfer budget. Grealish is a generational talent. We should be buying Sancho, Grealish, and Varane for a start."
"If you have a system in place that accurately judges you know talent level then age is just one of the factors right that could post into the system."
"Sometimes I think fantasy football comes down to picking the more talented player."
"Could Zach Levi carry a movie on his own? I believe he does have the talent to carry a movie on his own."
"He's got incredible arm talent... I think he is one of the best pure throwers of the football in this class."
"So at this point in the game, at this point in your roster development, it's much more valuable now to identify the ones that also have the best abilities."
"...Logan Paul is either a natural, a huge wrestling fan, or both at the same time."
"This is a really damn good football player and every bit worthy of this top 10, top 15 conversation."
"I'm still buying into the talent of Trevor Lawrence. I think this year he puts it all together finally breaks out."
"Physically she's ready for the WNBA. I think a lot of times you watch kids in college and you're like, 'What about her in the pros?' I watch her and I'm like she's going to be even better in the pros."
"I think he's a generational talent."
"I think he is one of the better players in the class, a great fit for them."
"Triple H knew exactly what he was getting in Adam Cole."
"Anthony Edwards is a superstar phenom."
"I think his run defense I think is among the best in this class."
"I see a guy that doesn't look, I see a guy that's immensely talented, a guy that's six foot ten and a half, can handle the ball, he can defend. But Skip, I see a guy that doesn't love the game."
"That wasn't a tough decision. Tracy McGrady is a better player."
"It's interesting to think about these Splendid artists and identify the things that when they were on made them fabulous and when they were off made them atrocious."
"Skill-wise, based off film, Jermaine Burton is a first-round player for me."
"Strengths are more designed to consider the potential of candidates."
"We went to the Tower of Sin; it's said to have the most accurate test of your talents."
"All the things that I look for in a quarterback, Jaden Daniels checks every single box on it."
"We've been keeping tabs on him, you know we think he's a great striker."
"He is one of the safest prospects in terms of projecting what he's going to be at the next level because you see it all."
"I love this pick, it's a B plus for me, one of the best shooters in this class."
"I do believe he's talented, I just don't know if he's reading the field correctly."
"The test was developed to help companies make informed decisions regarding their talent selection and development."
"He's very good, so what's really going on here?"
"I don't think she's gonna go very far in this competition."
"Standout is trying to measure your natural talents, not your skills or knowledge."
"The performance and potential matrix, commonly referred to as the nine box, is a simple yet effective tool used to assess talent in organizations."
"I think he ticks every single box that we need, literally every single box."
"The most ridiculous thing I've heard is that I'm not the best player in this draft."
"I think Gibson is just a better player, the more explosive player."
"He is a good midfielder and if there was a need, he would be someone that people would look at."
"If you're trading up to five, that has to be in my mind Michkov. He is the only separating talent in that group."
"If they're smart and tough and you like their energy... really hard to pass on those types."
"He looks pro ready. I can start and stop the conversation right there."
"When I see a guy 6'4" or 5'4", I don't care what size he is, I'm just looking at the film to tell me what I like and dislike."