Updated April 26, 2009 @ midnight
After the Jets traded up to secure the top pick of the third round (which they used to select Iowa RB Shonn Greene), several teams opted (reached?) for players whose triangle numbers were more impressive than their game tape. Cornerback ...
Updated April 26, 2009 @ midnight
-OG Louis Vasquez (Chargers, No. 78 overall): The Bolts need to rebuild the right side of the offensive line, and the former Texas Tech Red Raider adds elements of strength and nastiness. -OL Kraig Urbik (Steelers, No. 79 overall): Super ...
Updated April 26, 2009 @ midnight
-QB Stephen McGee (Cowboys, No. 101 overall): Texas born and bred, McGee gets a chance at professional redemption for the Lonestar State's team after a trying collegiate career at A&M. Teams are always looking for athletic ability at ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
We have yet to see any of the big-name veterans rumored to be on the move, such as the Cardinals’ Anquan Boldin and Browns’ Braylon Edwards, get dealt, although the talks between teams regarding potential swaps are heating up. One ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
Don’t do it, Scott! If projections hold true and no trade shakes things up, LSU DE Tyson Jackson will be heading to Kansas City at No. 3. Certainly a fine player, but No. 3 good? Not in my estimation ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
—Interesting the Rams opt for Baylor OLT Jason Smith at No. 2. Keep in mind, the team's free-agent acquisitions include fullback Mike Carney and center Jason Brown, additions that signal new head coach Steve Spagnuolo's intention to run ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
The Bills’ offense is loaded with question marks. It was stagnant in 2008 in the first year of offensive coordinator Turk Schonert. The club just traded away its most talented player in OLT Jason Peters. Its star running back will ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
The general consensus regarding this year's draft class? Weak. Further, there are very few low-risk, slam-dunk franchise players available, even amongst the top 10 picks. Few will be surprised if players chosen late in the first or into the ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
Something tells me the Seahawks are well on their way toward reclaiming top-dog status in the NFC West after a short hiatus. I love their pick of Wake Forest OLB Aaron Curry with the fourth pick overall in the first ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
After the Broncos acquired an additional first-round pick from the Bears in the Jay Cutler deal, the conventional wisdom was Denver would use their two first-rounders to rebuild one of the league’s worst defenses or navigate their way into ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
The Patriots are regarded as one of the smoothest operating teams on Draft Day and the proof is in the pudding — rings and playoff appearances. Belichick and Co. are like a hitter you just can't fool at the plate ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
I understand the concerns about Ohio State RB Chris "Beanie" Wells' durability. He suffered wrist, toe and hamstring injuries at OSU, as well as a concussion in the Fiesta Bowl. Also, as Nolan Nawrocki noted in our 2009 Draft Preview ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
Remember how a few years ago there was all this talk about parity throughout college football? Well, if there really is parity, it sure isn’t reflected in the draft. With Round One now in the books, Northern Illinois DE-OLB ...
Updated April 25, 2009 @ midnight
The Steelers did not waste a lot of time at the end of Round One, selecting Missouri DT Ziggy Hood, who likely projects to end in their 3-4 scheme. It's an intriguing pick: the Steelers haven't selected a ...
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