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By Benjamin Hochman
Late on Friday night, an anxious Jonathan Paul Losman was at his family's home in California, chatting on the phone with his mentor, Tulane offensive coordinator Frank Scelfo. Coach and quarterback, less than 24 hours before the NFL draft, suddenly sounded like Mel Kiper clones, sans hair gel, forecasting which team would select Losman. Green Bay (most likely)? St. Louis (good chance)?
"You know," said Scelfo, "It's always somebody you just don't expect."
Try Buffalo. The Bills, silent players in the J.P. Losman sweepstakes, snatched the quarterback by trading for Dallas' 22nd pick overall, in exchange for a second- and fifth-round pick, as well as Buffalo's first-rounder next year. ...more
Late on Friday night, an anxious Jonathan Paul Losman was at his family's home in California, chatting on the phone with his mentor, Tulane offensive coordinator Frank Scelfo. Coach and quarterback, less than 24 hours before the NFL draft, suddenly sounded like Mel Kiper clones, sans hair gel, forecasting which team would select Losman. Green Bay (most likely)? St. Louis (good chance)?
"You know," said Scelfo, "It's always somebody you just don't expect."
Try Buffalo. The Bills, silent players in the J.P. Losman sweepstakes, snatched the quarterback by trading for Dallas' 22nd pick overall, in exchange for a second- and fifth-round pick, as well as Buffalo's first-rounder next year. ...more
