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

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, April 28th 2008. Under NFL Draft Tags: 2008 NFL Draft, Andre' Woodson, Anthony Collins, Barry Richardson, Brad Cottam, Branden Albert, Breno Giacomini, Brian Johnston, Bruce Davis, Bryan Kehl, Chad Henne, Cincinnati Bengals, Colt Brennan, Corey Lynch, DaJuan Morgan, Dallas Cowboys, Devin Thomas, Donald Thomas, Felix Jones, Fred Davis, Glenn Dorsey, Green Bay Packers, Jake Long, Jalen Parmalee, Jamaal Charles, Jason Shirley, Jermichael Finley, Jerome Simpson, Jonathan Goff, Jordy Nelson, Jr., Kansas City Chiefs, Keith Rivers, Kendall Langford, Kenny Phillips, Lex Hilliard, Limas Sweed, Lionel Dotson, Malcolm Kelly, Mario Manningham, Mario Urrutia, Martellus Bennett, Miami Dolphins, Mike Jenkins, New York Giants, NFL Draft analysis, Orlando Scandrick, Pat Sims, Patrick Lee, Phillip Merling, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall, Shawn Murphy, Tony Hills, Washington Redskins, William Franklin

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 ... Continue Reading

2008 NFL Draft First Round Questions: Picks 17-24

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, April 16th 2008. Under Uncategorized Tags: 2008 NFL Draft, Aqib Talib, Brian Brohm, Dallas Cowboys, DeSean Jackson, Devin Thomas, Gosder Cherilus, Houston Texans, James Hardy, Jeff Otah, Jonathan Stewart, Kentwan Balmer, Limas Sweed, Malcolm Kelly, Mike Jenkins, Minnesota Vikings, NFL Draft analysis, NFL Draft first round, Philadelphia Eagles, Phillip Merling, Pittsburgh Steelers, Quentin Groves, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins

For several of the teams picking 17th through 24th, last season ended early in the playoffs or just shy, so the first round of the draft presents the opportunity to nab a player at a key position that will help them turn 2007's disappointments into celebrations in 2008. After ... Continue Reading

2008 NFL Draft Needs: NFC West

Posted By Brian Walzel On Tuesday, March 25th 2008. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2008 NFL Draft, Arizona Cardinals, Boston College, Bryant Johnson, Chris Long, D.J. Hackett, Devin Thomas, Edgerrin James, Gosder Cherilus, Houston Texans, Isaac Bruce, Jake Long, Jeb Putzier, John Carlson, Jonathan Stewart, Karlos Dansby, Keith Rivers, Kenny Phillips, Kentwan Balmer, Lance Briggs, Limas Sweed, Marion Manningham, Michigan, Michigan State, NFC West, NFL, Notre Dame, Rashard Mendenhall, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Super Bowl, Texas, Vernon Gholston

The NFC West, at least in its current incarnation, has never produced a Super Bowl champion, and the last team in the division to win the Big Game was the St. Louis Rams in 2000. Needless to say, the division has been fighting for respectability for nearly a decade. At ... Continue Reading

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

Horns Aplenty: Charles, Sweed lead crop of talented Texas draft prospects

Posted By Kelsey McCarson On Thursday, February 28th 2008. Under NCAA Football, NFL Draft Tags: 2008 NFL Draft, Billy Pittman, Derrick Lokey, Drew Kelson, Frank Okam, Jamaal Charles, Jermichael Finley, Limas Sweed, Marcus Griffin, Robert Killebrew, Texas Longhorns, Tony Hills

When Mack Brown took over the University of Texas football program on December 4, 1997, a marked improvement in the talent level of the team was immediately apparent after he reeled in his first class. Starting the very first year, Brown has consistently scheduled a yearly recruiting bonanza that sees many of the best ... 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