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2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Strong Safety Results
We finish our coverage of the 2010 NFL Combine with a look at how the strong safeties did, both the elite and the weak. While it’s no secret that Taylor Mays dominated the drills and caught everyone’s attention in the free safety group, it’s time to finally look at the strong safety position. For all [...]
2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Linebacker Results
This review of the linebackers at the 2010 NFL Combine analyzes the players a they were officially listed entering the combine, making several players who could potentially make a position switch not appear in this column. However, there were quite a few stand-out performers, as well as some guys who “wowed” us in the wrong [...]
2010 NFL Draft: Defensive Tackle Rankings
After the combine showed us that Gerald McCoy had a lot more to offer than we originally thought, many experts are whispering that he could be a better prospect than Ndamukong Suh. Perhaps, but it’s also possible that we’re reading too much into the NFL Combine. Regardless, there’s little doubt as to who the top [...]
2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Defensive Tackle Results
There have been quite a few analysts reporting that Gerald McCoy is now viewed as a better overall prospect than Ndamukong Suh, and almost completely based off of what they saw in this year’s NFL Combine. While we won’t know for sure until the 2010 NFL Draft, many are already speculating that McCoy has leap-frogged [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Kevin Roberts’ 2010 NFL Mock Draft 2.0
We already took a crack at the 2010 NFL Draft, but after seeing which players have officially declared, and how several prospects unfolded as the season went on, we knew we were way off. But it’s the dawning of a new NFL season, despite the playoffs still going on, as the other 28 teams not [...]
2009 Heisman Watch: The Case For Stanford’s Toby Gerhart
Toby Gerhart isn’t your typical Heisman candidate. Then again, as a white running back playing in the Pac-10 and dominating even the best of defenses, he’s not your “typical” anything. We could go on for days about the other four candidates going up against Gerhart for Saturday’s college honor, but why waste precious time? Why [...]
College Football Picks (Week 13): Top 25 Games
There’s nothing like Thanksgiving week if you’re a college football fan, right? Not only does this week offer up the chance to get our fill on various delicious meats, sides, and desserts, but our sports appetite will be more than whetted as well, with several of college football’s top rivalries taking place throughout the weekend. [...]
Who could be the Big Ten’s 12th team?
A couple of days ago, I discussed comments that Penn State coach Joe Paterno made about the Big Ten expanding to 12 teams, and I came to the conclusion that changes, in some way, do need to be made in order for the conference to return to being a real power on the national stage. [...]
