The pre-draft process didn’t exactly go according to plan for Buckeye CB Kendall Sheffield, but despite being considered a late Day 3 pick, ended up going to the Atlanta Falcons fairly early in the fourth round. Sheffield certainly has some things to clean up before he becomes a top-tier NFL defender, but the potential is there, and he’s got a ton of speed and potential for the Falcons to work with. Here are three reasons Falcons fans should be excited about the pick: 1. He’s fast We didn’t get to see him officially run the 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine or Pro Day — after he suffered a pec injury during the former’s bench press event — but he was expected to run faster than the Buckeye wideouts who were among the fastest players in this year’s draft class. There was a reason for that too, Sheffield also ran…
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