Overrated, no. Over hyped, yes. He has ESPN to thank for that.
He has a point. Replaying that over and over again. Now outsiders expect him to be Superman every game. That is a once in a college career type of play. He has been nicked all season, and drawing a lot of double teams. I think he is the real deal but, as usual, the hype machine distorted perception.Cris Carter on M&M this morning put a lot of the blame on ESPN. Said that replaying that one play 1000 times wasn't helpful. Was actually a good segment (I know most of you don't like ESPN but worth a listen if you are interested in this particular issue).
He has a point. Replaying that over and over again. Now outsiders expect him to be Superman every game. That is a once in a college career type of play. He has been nicked all season, and drawing a lot of double teams. I think he is the real deal but, as usual, the hype machine distorted perception.