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Edgar Allan Poe as a football player

A scouting report from Legends Draft, the parody game where famous people play football. The ratings are made up for fun.

Edgar Allan Poe

Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author; Restored by Yann Forget and Adam Cuerden, Public domain

Writer1809-1849

Natural position

LB Linebacker

Grade

80OVR

Quoth the raven: three and out.

Ratings

Made up for the game, 40 to 99.

Arm
55
Speed
66
Power
71
Smarts
93
Clutch
81

Best positions

Anyone can line up anywhere. Each position weighs the five ratings its own way, and off the natural position a legend loses a few points.

  1. LBLinebacker, natural80
  2. SSafety78
  3. OLOffensive lineman74
  4. CBCornerback72

Scouting report

Pros
Quoth the raven: three and out.
Cons
66 speed.
Pro comp
A Ravens linebacker, obviously. Baltimore named the team after his poem

Edgar Allan Poe in real life

Real life

American writer and literary critic (1809–1849)

Lived
1809 to 1849
From
United States
Known as
poet, writer, essayist, literary critic
Active
1827 to 1849

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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