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Junior year. >> teams spend a lot of money on background checks to be sure this is somebody who will enter the nfl and stay out of trouble. >> how far back do they go? >> if you done something in middle school, they will go back and find somebody that was around that time and ask them. >> try to head off trouble before the draft, hernandez goes on the offensive writing a letter to the patriot's director of personnel. if you draft me as a member of the new england patriots he wrote, i will willfully submit to a bi weekly drug test throughout my rookie season. >> prior to the draft, hernandez wa...

Studies don't just happen. studies are in the planning stages for fave yeaive years be they're implemented. this was ad hoc. the port authority doesn't do things ad hoc. >> this was not a tradition al traffic study. >> not at all. >> we say there were tensions between the two sides. everything you see in the testimony, everything you see in the e-mails about keep the new york side out of this completely, keep ft. lee out of this completely. >> you have to understand the level of, how shall we say, hatred that existed between foye and some of the people on the new jersey side. and foye is one o...

You're asking for trouble. >>brian: there seems to be the most controversy coming out of that team and that is gino smith gets drafted. is he the future of the jets and is mark sanchez at 25 no longer the future? >> gino smith is the future. when you're a quarterback, even though gino smith went the second round, it is like a first-round pick. when you're quarterback, you've got to do two things. you've got to play extremely well. extremely well. and your team has to win a lot of games. so it's tough. >>brian: now everyone is looking at tim tebow and saying where is he going to go next? tim wo...

Many different picks that came out that i think other people thought they would be around later. >>brian: some of the bigger stories, howie long's son who didn't come into football until later. kyle long drafted by chicago, number 20 in the first round. that guy's huge but not very experienced. >> he's a good offensive lineman, has great pedestrian gray and our own jay trained him. got him ready. >>brian: jay glazer, a colleague of howie long. manti te'o for awhile for the most significant players. he does not go in the first round. >> he didn't get drafted in the first round. i think it was k...

Guys here in washington, we all know where there's politics and football, it's never the crime it's the cover-up. it's the fact they lied about it and kept doing it. commissioner roger goodell has never had more power than he had. came out of the lockout with it, and he stuck it to them hard. i knew he would. remember after spygate, they took a first-round pick from the new england patriots for supposedly taping team's practices. i knew they would hit them hard. the nfl has a weird relationship with violence. they know it's a part of the game, but they want the perception it's not. they have f...