The Red Zone Report - Nebraska

2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Strong Safety Results

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, March 9th 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Alabama, Eric Berry, Florida State, Georgia, Nebraska, NFL Combine, nfl combine safeties, Notre Dame, Tennessee

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 ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Linebacker Results

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, March 4th 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Boston College, Brandon Spikes, Clemson, combine, Eric Norwood, Florida, Florida State, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Missouri, Nebraska, NFL Combine, Oklahoma, Oregon State, Sean Weatherspoon, South Carolina, south florida, UNLV, Utah

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" ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Draft: Defensive Tackle Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, March 3rd 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Alabama, Brian Price, combine, Gerald McCoy, Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska, NFL Combine, Oklahoma, ucla

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 ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Defensive Tackle Results

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, March 3rd 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Arizona, Brian Price, Georgia, Gerald McCoy, Lamarr Houston, Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska, NFL Combine, Oklahoma, purdue, ucla

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 ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Draft: Safety Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, February 24th 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Eric Berry, Georgia, Georgia Tech, LSU, Nebraska, south florida, Taylor Mays, Tennessee, USC

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 ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Draft: Inside Linebacker Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, February 23rd 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Alabama, Baylor, Brandon Spikes, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Miami, Mississippi State, Nebraska, TCU

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 ... Continue Reading

Kevin Roberts’ 2010 NFL Mock Draft 2.0

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Friday, January 22nd 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Aaron Maybin, Aaron Rodgers, Alabama, Albert Haynesworth, Arizona Cardinals, Arrelious Benn, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Brett Favre, Buffalo Bills, California, Carlos Dunlap, Chad Ochocinco, Chase Coffman, Chris Johnson, Cincinnati, Cincinnati Bengals, Clay Matthews, Clemson, Cleveland Browns, Colt McCoy, Dallas Cowboys, David Garrard, Denver Broncos, Dez Bryant, ed reed, Eric Berry, Florida, Georgia Tech, Gerald McCoy, Golden Tate, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Illinois, Indianapolis Colts, Iowa, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jacob Hester, Jahvid Best, Jim Schwartz, Jimmy Clausen, Joe Haden, Jordan Shipley, Josh McDaniels, Kansas City Chiefs, Ken Whisenhunt, Kevin Walter, Kyle Boller, LaDainian Tomlinson, Mark Clayton, Mark Tauscher, Miami Dolphins, Mike Shanahan, Miles Austin, Minnesota, Minnesota Vikings, Missouri, Nate Clements, Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska, New England Patriots, New Orleans, New York Giants, New York Jets, Notre Dame, Oakland Raiders, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Patrick Crayton, Pete Carroll, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall, Reggie Bush, Richard Seymour, Roy Williams, Sam Bradford, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Shonn Greene, Steve Slaton, Steve Spagnuolo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tarvaris Jackson, Taylor Mays, Ted Thompson, Tennessee, Tennessee Titans, Thomas Jones, Tim Tebow, Toby Gerhart, Tony Pike, Torry Holt, Troy Polamalu, ucla, USC, Vince Young

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 ... Continue Reading

2009 Heisman Watch: The Case For Stanford’s Toby Gerhart

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, December 8th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Alabama, Colt McCoy, Florida, Mark Ingram, Nebraska, Pac-10, Pac-10 football, Stanford, Tim Tebow, 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 ... Continue Reading

College Football Picks (Week 13): Top 25 Games

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, November 25th 2009. Under NCAA Football, Previews & Predictions Tags: Alabama, Anthony Dixon, Arkansas, auburn, Boise State, Brigham Young, BYU, Case Keenum, Cincinnati, Clemson, Colorado, Colt McCoy, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Illinois, Les Miles, LSU, Mark Ingram, Mississippi State, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Pittsburgh, Rice, Ryan Mallett, South Carolina, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, Tim Tebow, ucla, USC, Utah, Virginia, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Zac Robinson

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 ... Continue Reading

Who could be the Big Ten’s 12th team?

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, May 27th 2009. Under Featured, NCAA Football Tags: ACC, Arkansas, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Bob Huggins, Boston College, Florida State, Illinois, Iowa State, Jim Delany, Joe Paterno, MAC, Miami, Missouri, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, SEC, South Carolina, syracuse, Virginia Tech, West Virginia

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 ... Continue Reading

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