"Ever since I've been here, they've been able to do a really good job of keeping the guys that they draft, especially the guys that they like," Hamels said Monday.
Not so good, not such a pretty outlook for the NBA GM that drafted him, especially lottery picks.
Selecting so high, especially with consecutive picks, the Redskins will greatly affect the salary structure of this draft, especially the top half.
Vick says he has thought about leaving school early for the National Football League draft, especially if he were to win the Heisman or a national title.
It's not too early to be looking ahead to the N.F.L. draft, especially if you're a promising underclassman wanting to turn pro.
A fourth-year role player on a struggling team is not what people expect from the third pick in the draft, especially in this age of preps-to-pros prodigies.
Russian-born hockey players have long been a challenge for N.H.L. teams at the annual draft, especially after the emergence of the K.H.L., which pays players more than N.H.L. entry-level contracts.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS Many expected the Indianapolis Colts to draft a defensive player in the first round of the 2015 draft, especially after defensive frailties were exposed by the Patriots in their 45-7 mauling of the Colts in the AFC championship game.
Little did Kingsbury know at the time that he would soon be coaching the team with the first pick in the draft, especially given that he actually held another job, offensive coordinator for Southern Cal, after being let go by Texas Tech but before his hiring by Arizona.
"If you have an opportunity to put him in a better situation," Olivia said, "why not try?" As has become custom, trades enhanced the tension of the draft, especially the deal that sent Manning to San Diego for quarterback Philip Rivers, whom the Giants had drafted at No. 4. The Giants also sent a third-round pick in this year's draft and a first- and fifth-round pick in the 2005 draft to San Diego.
