Author Archives: Kevin Roberts

2010 NFL Draft: Safety Rankings

With several teams lacking elite play out of their safeties, the top three safeties in this draft class will be in high regard, making it entirely possible that all three are gone in the first round. Eric Berry stands tall above the rest of the prospects, and could easily be a top-five pick. But where [...]

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2010 NFL Scouting Combine Preview: 10 Guys Who Need To Show Up Big

The 2009 NCAA Football season has finally wrapped up, and after some solid showings in the Senior Bowl, we’re one step closer to uncovering the true identities of some of the players that will be in the 2010 NFL Draft. But it’s not over yet. In fact, the unmasking process only truly begins int he [...]

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Taylor Smiths’ Week 18 NBA Power Rankings

With a flurry of deals having gone down prior to last week’s trade deadline, the NBA landscape is different from how it was at this time last week. Contenders have added what they hope to be the final pieces to a championship run, while some other teams positioned themselves to be big spenders come free [...]

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Brian Westbrook to be Released: Where Will He Go?

So much for waiting to see if Brian Westbrook would take a pay-cut and stick with the Philadelphia Eagles. After months of speculation on his future playing career, with or without the Eagles, we at least finally know that Westbrook is no longer going to be playing in Philadelphia. And despite letting go one of [...]

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2010 NFL Draft: Inside Linebacker Rankings

There doesn’t appear to be as big of a need for inside linebackers in this draft as their is for outside linebackers, but there’s no denying that this year’s class is a group of fine spy-masters that have the ability to control the middle of the field. They may go fairly unnoticed out of lack [...]

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2010 NFL Draft: Cornerback Rankings

Several NFL teams are in dire need of help in their secondaries, whether for immediate talent upgrades, or simply added youth/depth. There looks to be roughly three bonafide “elite” corner prospects in this draft, with another 4-5 guys who could arguably go in the first 2-4 rounds. Read on for the top corner prospects in [...]

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Week 18 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Watch

It’s Week 18 in the 2009-10 NBA season, and with just seven more weeks remaining, it’s important to make the final moves that will have your fantasy roster set for the playoffs. There are plenty of guys that have been impacted by the trades pulled last week, working both negatively and positively. Read on for [...]

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Chargers Release LaDainian Tomlinson: Where’s He Headed?

After a long, brilliant career in San Diego, where LaDainian Tomlinson wrote the Chargers rushing record book in a fashion that may never be duplicated, the future Hall of Famer was finally released. The fact is, LT and the Chargers were dancing around his age, declining play, and contract for the past two seasons. But [...]

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2010 NFL Free Agency: Top 10 Wide Receivers

After taking a look at the weak crop of unrestricted free agents at the quarterback position, we took a good look at a solid group of running backs, now finding ourselves on the wide receivers. This is an under rated group, and could produce a few hefty, although well-deserving contracts, considering a lack of great [...]

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Should Kevin Durant Be Considered For NBA MVP?

I get it. Kevin Durant is young. He’s only in his third year, and while he has his Thunder vying for the NBA playoffs, he’s unlikely to lead them to a title this year. Agreed, Durant won’t win the MVP award this year. But he should. This isn’t about LeBron James. But if it were, [...]

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