2010 NFL Draft Player Profile: Jimmy Clausen

Like Sam Bradford and Colt McCoy, an injury (toe) kept Notre Dame's Jimmy Clausen from participating in any drills at the 2010 NFL Combine, leaving NFL scouts and GM's to gauge his draft value based on film alone. Considering his 2009 film does nothing but help him, that might have been ... Continue Reading

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: Offensive Lineman Results

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, March 2nd 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: Abilene Christian, Arkansas, Baylor, Colorado State, Hillsdale College, Indiana, Maryland, NFL Combine, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Rutgers, TCU, UNLV, Wake Forest

The 2010 NFL Combine is ruled by the skill positions, but that doesn't mean teams aren't interested in what they see in the offensive linemen in this year's crop. Several players were being eyed for how they would weight-in, how explosive they would be, and how many bench reps they could ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Wide Receiver Results

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, March 1st 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: Arizona State, Arrelious Benn, Baylor, Chris McGaha, Cincinnati, Clemson, combine, Dez Bryant, Golden Tate, Illinois, Jordan Shipley, Louisville, Mardy Gilyard, Mike Williams, NFL Combine, Notre Dame, Ohio, Southern Methodist, syracuse, Toledo, UConn, USC, West Virginia

The big news floating around the NFL Combine has been about Dez Bryant, as several teams are concerned about his character. While they have reason to be, they should be equally concerned that he didn't participate in any drills at the Combine. In an effort to shine a light on some wide ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Scouting Combine Preview: 10 Guys Who Need To Show Up Big

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, February 23rd 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Anthony Dixon, California, Dez Bryant, Florida, Golden Tate, Jahvid Best, Minnesota, Mississippi State, NFL Combine, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Stanford, Taylor Mays, TCU, Tim Tebow, Toby Gerhart, USC

The 2009 NCAA Football season has finally wrapped up, and after some solid showings in the Senior Bowl, we're one step closer to uncovering the true identities of some of the players that will be in the 2010 NFL Draft. But it's not over yet. In fact, the unmasking process only ... Continue Reading

Kevin Roberts’ 2010 NFL Mock Draft 3.0: Sam Bradford vs. Ndamukong Suh For Top Pick

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, February 11th 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Alex Smith, California, Chicago Bears, CJ Spiller, Colt McCoy, Detroit Lions, Eric Berry, Gerald McCoy, Green Bay Packers, Jahvid Best, Jimmy Clausen, Jonathan Dwyer, Keith Null, Kyle Boller, Marc Bulger, Minnesota Vikings, Ndamukong Suh, New Orleans Saints, Notre Dame, Sam Bradford, San Francicsco 49ers, St. Louis Rams, Steve Spagnuolo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tim Tebow, Toby Gerhart, Tony Pike, USC, Washington Redskins

The St. Louis Rams have begun to whisper enough that this writer thinks they are seriously considering going after Sam Bradford with the No. 1 overall pick. Marc Bulger is dead weight, and Keith Null and Kyle Boller are not worth another season below 3-13. True, Ndamukong Suh would be a welcomed ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Draft: Center Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, February 10th 2010. Under NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Baylor, Boston College, Florida, Hawaii, Notre Dame

There aren't any sure-fire first rounders at the center position, although there are a few players who could be strongly argued as second rounders, with the top five all posing a decent argument to be first day selections. Read on for the 2010 NFL Draft rankings for the Center position: 1. Maurkice ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Draft: Wide Receiver Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, January 26th 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Arrelious Benn, Cincinnati, Clemson, Danario Alexander, Dez Bryant, Dezmon Briscoe, Golden Tate, Illinois, Jordan Shipley, LSU, Mardy Gilyard, Minnesota, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Percy Harvin, Tulane, USC

There are several gifted athletes in this year's crop of wide receivers, although there isn't necessarily one sure-fire "stud" that rises above the rest. This top ten is very diverse, as it ranges from speedy burners that need to work on refining their route-running, to polished route-runners with excellent hands, but ... 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

2010 NFL Draft: Quarterback Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, January 19th 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Ben Roethlisberger, Bill Stull, Brady Quinn, Central Michigan, Cincinnati, Colt McCoy, Dan LeFevour, Dez Bryant, Florida, Jimmy Clausen, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Oregon State, Pittsburgh, Sam Bradford, Sean Canfield, Tennessee, Tim Tebow, Tony Pike, Vince Young, Zac Robinson

It's the new year, and has been for a while, which means college football is done until next August. That also means a look ahead to this April's NFL Draft is necessary. There's no better way to start breaking down the draft and predicting which players will or won't fall through ... Continue Reading

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