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| February 11, 2002 | Pompei, Dan | COPYRIGHT 2002 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Even in the age of the mobile passer, college quarterbacks who are two-way threats can be positional misfits in the NFL.

This year, Indiana's Antwaan Randle El and North Carolina's Ronald Curry are considered receivers by most teams. Clemson's Woodrow Dantzler was given a look at running back in the Senior Bowl. Eric Crouch, the Heisman winner from Nebraska, is thought of as either a strong safety or a running back. And Ohio State's Steve Bellisari probably will be tried at free safety.

Drafting a quarterback to play safety is like hiring a lawyer to remove your tonsils. A major learning curve is to be expected. Nolan Cromwell made the switch, but among ...

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