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Connor Cook's dad blasts anonymous draft critics, media

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Oakland Raiders quarterback Connor Cook dropped all the way to the fourth round of the NFL Draft Saturday, and speculation was swirling around his supposed negative character grade from several NFL teams.

Specifically, Tom Pelissero of USA Today chided Cook in a column on Saturday for his dismissal of anonymous sources that questioned his personality, leadership and maturity.

Now his father, Chris Cook has a few choice words for Pelissero:

For what it's worth the Raiders traded up to grab Cook, a sign that not every team was not impressed with Cook's inability to win the captaincy as quarterback of Michigan State.

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