Good, bad and ugly: Grading past NFL draft takes

There’s a lot of good NFL draft takes on the internet. There are also a lot of really bad ones.

TE Jeremy Sprinkle, Arkansas

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This seemed like a great idea at the time. Sprinkle’s performance in one game for the Razorbacks against TCU during his last year in college was enough to make him intriguing. He also got a full article on this website.

The 49ers are in need of a play-making tight end. Vance McDonald had a good preseason and caught a touchdown pass in the opener. But after him, the position is thin. In today’s NFL, a team can never have too many big, play-making tight ends. Sprinkle fits that bill.

Sprinkle was a fifth-round pick of Washington in the 2017 draft. He has 33 catches for 295 yards and three touchdowns in 43 games. Play-making tight end indeed.

Grade: D-