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Del Rio: Edwards Jr. had (an early) case of 'senioritis'

The guy does have a lot of talent. It's up to us to make sure that we bring the type of discipline that he needs to his game.

Jack Del Rio on Mario Edwards Jr.

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Mario Edwards Jr. is a conundrum. The Florida State defensive lineman is a freakish athlete who can dominate in the weight room and on a football field.

Just because he can doesn’t mean it always happens. At times, Edwards is invisible.

Such dichotomy seems an unattractive trait for someone drafted so early in the NFL draft, but it didn’t stop the Raiders from selecting him No.