Morris Claiborne says he 'blew off' Wonderlic The leaked results of Morris Claiborne's Wonderlic score was enough to cause many to question the LSU cornerback's brain power. But what they didn't know was that Claiborne beat the Wonderlic at its own game. Cowboys draft Morris Claiborne, who admits he 'blew off' the Wonderlic The Dallas Cowboys were so enamored with LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne that they were willing to trade up eight spots to get him at No. 6 overall in Thursday's first round of the NFL draft . The move cost the Cowboys their No. 14 overall pick — which St. Louis used to select Claiborne's teammate, Michael Brockers — and the No. 45 overall pick. But when a general manager and coach find a player ... Morris Claiborne: Five Reasons Why the LSU Cornerback Was a Good Pick for the Cowboys LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne was taken No. 6 overall by the Dallas Cowboys. It was one of the splashiest and best moves of the day. Morris Claiborne 'shocked' 'Boys took him in NFL draft Morris Claiborne rarely heard his name associated with the Dallas Cowboys leading up to the draft. But the pairing of the cornerback and America's Team is practically perfect. Cowboys top pick Morris Claiborne looking forward to chance of being Sanders-like IRVING, Texas - The Dallas Cowboys obviously have high expectations for first-round pick Morris Claiborne. Cowboys move up 8 spots to get LSU CB Claiborne IRVING, Texas (AP) The surprise for LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne wasn't that he got picked sixth overall in the NFL draft. It was when he got a call from Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. Mark Barron outranked Morris Claiborne on Bucs' board You've read for weeks that the Bucs were enamored with LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne, something that just about every reliable source outside the organization has maintained. It made lots of sense: The Bucs have a major need at the position, and Claiborne was seen as having the potential to be elite in the NFL. But with the first round of the NFL Draft in our rear-view mirror, we now can piece ... Morris Claiborne Was A Pick 6 In NFL Draft, But A Score 4 On Wonderlic Test. Why This Should Bother You Raise your hand if you've heard of the provocatively named Wonderlic Test? Thought so. I hadn't heard of it either. Turns out, it's used by every NFL team to determine not strength, not speed, not toughness - all standard measures of football prowess - but smarts. LSU Tiger, now Dallas Cowboy, cornerback Morris Claiborne (no relation to Liz) made headlines yesterday not only because he was ... Morris Claiborne Is The Smartest Rookie In The NFL [Wonderlic] # wonderlic When word leaked that LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne scored a four on his Wonderlic, our measured reaction was "who gives a shit?" It's a test of certain cognitive abilities, and gives a result that offers no prediction of future performance. Claiborne has a distinction that's a hell of a lot more important than a correctly filled-out Scantron: he was one of the best defensive ... Cowboys draft LSU DB Morris Claiborne with 6th overall pick after trading up 8 spots IRVING, Texas - The surprise for LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne wasn't that he got picked sixth overall in the NFL draft. It was when he got a call from Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.
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