Catching On: WR class could be best since ‘96
Posted By Kelsey McCarson On Tuesday, March 4th 2008. Under NFL Draft Tags: , amani toomer, DeSean Jackson, Devin Thomas, Dexter Jackson, Donnie Avery, Early Doucet, eric moulds, James Hardy, Jordy Nelson, keenan burton, keyshawn johnson, Lavelle Hawkins, Limas Sweed, Malcolm Kelly, marcus monk, Mario Manningham, Marvin Harrison, NFL Draft, Terrell Owens, Terry Glenn, Wide receivers
The 1996 NFL Draft class was one of the best ever for the wide receiver position. That class saw the emergence of future NFL greats Keyshawn Johnson, Terry Glenn, Marvin Harrison and Terrell Owens from the collegiate level to the NFL. This year, many experts are predicting an equally impressive crop.
This ... Continue Reading
Sunday night combine update: Skill positions take center stage.
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Sunday, February 24th 2008. Under NCAA Football, NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2008 NFL Draft, Andre Caldwell, Andre' Woodson, Anthony Alridge, Bo Jackson, Brian Brohm, Chad Henne, Chris Johnson, Colt Brennan, Darren McFadden, DeSean Jackson, Devin Thomas, Dexter Jackson, Eddie Royal, Jake Long, Jamaal Charles, Joe Flacco, Jonathan Stewart, Mario Manningham, Matt Ryan, NFL Combine, Rashard Mendenhall, Rondel Melendez, Vernon Gholston
For quite a while on Sunday afternoon, much of the talk was about Arkansas' Darren McFadden and his apparent combine-best 4.27 40 time that he posted.
However, when the official numbers came out, McFadden was knocked off of the top by East Carolina's Chris Johnson. Johnson's best time on ... Continue Reading
2008 NFL Draft Analysis: WRs - Speed? Size? These guys have it all, and then some.
Posted By Kelsey McCarson On Monday, February 18th 2008. Under NCAA Football, NFL, NFL Draft Tags: Adarius Bowman, Adrian Arrington, Andre Caldwell, D.J. Hall, Davone Bess, DeSean Jackson, Devin Thomas, Dexter Jackson, Donnie Avery, Earl Bennett, Early Doucet, Eddie Royal, Harry Douglas, James Hardy, Jerome Simpson, Jordy Nelson, Kevin Robinson, Lavelle Hawkins, Limas Sweed, Malcolm Kelly, Mario Manningham, Ryan Grice-Mullen
There may be no Randy Moss or Jerry Rice in this year's crop of wide receivers, but teams looking to upgrade their receiving corps should be able to find someone to fit the bill. This solid, deep pool of players has a good mix of speed and size to complement ... Continue Reading





