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2017 TUFF Draft Wrapup

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This year's host city: Kansas City  The Slewage left San Diego after 15 years of trying to get a new stadium in San Diego (they had left Seattle in 2002 for similar reasons).  They have a considerable amount of history--in addition to having won two TUFF Bowls and multiple AFC titles in San Diego, they also reached the TUFF Bowl in Seattle. As part of its efforts to convince the league that they were the best available destination for the Slewage--and to convince the Slewage that they've found a home they can stay at for good, Kansas City offered to host this year's Draft. Here's a quick review of the icons next to some of the names and what they mean: Significant improvements on a TUFF team's starting lineup, could be cornerstone players for that team, and/or are great values for where they were taken. High risk/high reward picks (e.g. players picked relatively high because of his upside, even in spite of character, medical, low college productivity and/or