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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: Running Back Results
Coming into the 2010 NFL Scouting Combine, there were several questions needing to be answered. Could Toby Gerhart show he has NFL speed? Are Jahvid Best and C.J. Spiller as explosive as advertised? Read on to find out: 40-Yard Dash 1. Jahvid Best- California (4.35) 2. C.J. Spiller- Clemson (4.37) 3. Ben Tate- Auburn (4.43) [...]
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 [...]
SimuPick Pick of the Day (Feb. 23): Florida vs. Tennessee
Tuesday’s Pick (2/23/10) College Basketball: Florida Gators vs. Tennessee Volunteers (9 P.M. ET, ESPN) Odds (brought to you by SBG Global) Spread: Florida -2.5 Moneyline: Florida -145 Over/Under: 134.5 Whenever Florida and Tennessee meet in anything, may it be on the gridiron, the hardcourt, or on opposite sides at a pie-eating contest, there’s always bragging [...]
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 [...]
2010 NFL Draft: Running Back Rankings
This year’s crop of running backs is filled with game-changing runners, while also possessing quite a few bruising backs that love to pound the ball in between the tackles. There’s a back for anyone who needs one in this draft, and every player in this top ten list has the ability to make a name [...]
2010 NFL Draft: Quarterback Rankings
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 the cracks, than breaking [...]
Lane Kiffin headed to USC
It looks like Lane Kiffin won’t get his chance to sing Rocky Top all night long. ESPN reported early tonight that University of Tennessee Volunteers head coach Lane Kiffin will take over the reigns of the USC Trojans. This comes on the same day USC saw Pete Carroll leave for a 5-year, $33 million deal [...]
Has Vince Young Proven He Belongs in the NFL?
After two straight weak showings to end the 2009 NFL season, Vince Young has some explaining to do. Or, more importantly, some more doubters to prove wrong. Young took the league by storm with a sensational rookie season in 2006, when he scored 19 total touchdowns (seven rushing) and guided the Titans to an 8-8 [...]
NFL Week 14 Preview: Five Things to Watch For
We were once again thwarted by the Colts, as they took care of business against Tennessee. Ironically enough, the Saints were the team who struggled, and against a previously 3-8 Washington Redskins team, no less. The story of last week, while undoubtedly partially going to the Saints comeback, goes to the Arizona Cardinals and their [...]
