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I was talking to a writer who covers the Chicago Bears this week for his podcast and he mentioned that I had written the most “scathing” pre-draft column about Mitchell Trubisky he had seen back in April.

This made me have to look back at the column, because I didn’t remember it to be very scathing. It really wasn’t – although it wasn’t complimentary, either. Just before the NFL draft, I wrote that Cleveland should avoid taking Trubisky No. 1 overall and also wrote this sentence: “I believe Clemson’s DeShaun Watson will ultimately be the better pro quarterback, while Trubisky will be an average NFL QB.