USC's Sedrick Ellis stands out at Senior Bowl

Originally Published: January 24, 2008

The Senior Bowl is important, but Mel Kiper says you shouldn't base all your opinions on three days of practice with players adjusting to new teammates and new techniques.

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Question: What's your feedback thus far from Senior Bowl practice sessions?

Kiper: First, I don't want to get too low on players based on a few practices. Players are learning new techniques and working with players they aren't familiar with; it's a venue where mistakes are going to be made. The bottom line is every player at the Senior Bowl has a college career you can look back on, so don't overreact to three days of practice and a game.

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