tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8198732413882406269.post5122015629177000286..comments2023-10-14T19:01:03.490-04:00Comments on The Fullback Files: WIWFC(IJ) Part II - The Case for the DefenseAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14548145598767127627noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8198732413882406269.post-48913763837067112492008-07-06T17:09:00.000-04:002008-07-06T17:09:00.000-04:00Even when he gets back into training, how long is ...Even when he gets back into training, how long is it going to take the Middling Carroll to get game fit? Also, I'm not terribly comfortable making bets on somebody I've seen precious little of. That's not his fault--it's Soehn/Nowak's tendency to provide only the most sparing minutes for the young guys. Soehn's started to buck the trend a bit this year, so I'm hoping more of the kids get blooded soon.<BR/><BR/>I was hoping you'd show up in the comments to share the dirt on the reserves, Shatz. I'm not factoring them in much because I haven't had a chance to see what they can do, but I appreciate having an informed perspective hanging around the joint.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8198732413882406269.post-42439346986767640732008-07-05T13:13:00.000-04:002008-07-05T13:13:00.000-04:00Don't forget about Jeff Carroll. He's supposed to...Don't forget about Jeff Carroll. He's supposed to be recovered eventually this year, and should be Simms' chief backup when he returns, and may even get a chance in defense too. Dane Murphy is another option for both of those positions, but he's probably not much closer to ready than Pat.Martin Shatzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16315805447771034849noreply@blogger.com