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Which developing NFL QBs have the spotlight on them this season?

Last season, the San Francisco 49ers were expected to be one of the league’s breakout teams, with 2005 #1 overall pick Alex Smith expected to have a breakout season under center.
Needless to say, the season didn’t go well for either Smith or the 49ers, as Smith played only seven games due to injury, […]

Chiefs giving Brodie Croyle his chance to lead

The Kansas City Chiefs had what is generally regarded as the NFL’s best draft this April, but one area the team didn’t address among its 12 picks was at quarterback, which was a tad surprising for a team that that ranked next to last in the league in points (14.1 a game) and yards (276.8) […]

Favre has the “itch” to play again-should he scratch it?

The glorious Hall of Fame class of 2012 might have lost one of its cornerstone members. Hold off the ceremony at Lambeau Field. Keep the number 4 off the wall and Aaron Rodgers on the bench. Why? Because Brett Favre wants to play.
On Wednesday afternoon, it was reported that the NFL‘s leader in career touchdown […]

Eddie Griffin’s 2009 Mock (Rough) Draft

We‘re only a week removed from the 2008 NFL Draft, and the 2008 college football season is still a little less than four months away, but it‘s never too early to get a start on 2009 draft coverage - starting with my first 2009 mock draft.

Five storylines to follow in the 2008 NFL season

The 2008 NFL schedule was released a couple of weeks ago, but I decided to hold off on giving my take on some of the notables from a packed ‘08 slate until after the NFL Draft, so that I could involve a couple of storylines involving some top draft picks and their new teams. […]

2008 NFL Draft Winners: Chiefs and Dolphins take big steps towards rebuilding

Now that the NFL Draft is over, it‘s time to take a look back at some of the big winners from the weekend. Two teams who came into the draft needing a great weekend to aid their rebuilding process were the Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins. They did just that, but they […]

Thursday Blog Roundup: Deciphering draft possibilities

The NFL Draft is only two days away, so the speculation about who‘s going to get who is more and more rampant by the millisecond.

2008 NFL Draft First Round Questions: Picks 1-8

The NFL Draft is only two weeks away, and speculation is rampant about who teams will be selecting with their first-round picks. There‘s certainly no shortage of options, and with that in mind, I thought I‘d break down which directions each team looks likely to go in the opening round on April 26, starting […]

Eddie Griffin’s Updated Mock Draft

The NFL Draft is less than a week away, and I‘ll be updating my mock draft within the next day or two to include a third round, but for now, you can still check out my current mock.

2008 NFL Draft Needs: AFC West

The four teams in the AFC West range from Super Bowl contenders (San Diego) to a franchise re-writing the blueprint (Kansas City). The Broncos could be on the verge of returning to their regular position among the league’s best and the Oakland Raiders are putting the pieces together to compete, at least within the next […]