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Five storylines to follow in the 2008 NFL season

The 2008 NFL schedule was released a couple of weeks ago, but I decided to hold off on giving my take on some of the notables from a packed ‘08 slate until after the NFL Draft, so that I could involve a couple of storylines involving some top draft picks and their new teams. […]

Thursday Blog Roundup: Deciphering draft possibilities

The NFL Draft is only two days away, so the speculation about who‘s going to get who is more and more rampant by the millisecond.

Dolphins tab Michigan’s Jake Long to be #1 overall pick; is it the right choice?

There won‘t be any drama about who will be the first pick in this weekend‘s NFL Draft, as the Miami Dolphins found their man and signed him, pegging Michigan OT Jake Long to add a much-needed boost to their offensive line.

2008 NFL Draft First Round Questions: Picks 1-8

The NFL Draft is only two weeks away, and speculation is rampant about who teams will be selecting with their first-round picks. There‘s certainly no shortage of options, and with that in mind, I thought I‘d break down which directions each team looks likely to go in the opening round on April 26, starting […]

Eddie Griffin’s Updated Mock Draft

The NFL Draft is less than a week away, and I‘ll be updating my mock draft within the next day or two to include a third round, but for now, you can still check out my current mock.

Post-Combine Draft Risers: It’s a good time to be from Purdue, and to be fast.

Dozens of draft prospects went into the NFL scouting combine looking to improve their draft standing by impressing the plethora of scouts and coaches in attendance in Indianapolis.
From the sure bets to the sleepers, just about everyone had a little something to prove and improve.

Monday combine updates: Top prospects and sleepers alike steal the show.

On Monday, the defensive linemen and linebackers had their auditions in front of scouts at the combine.
There were several impressive performers, and at the same time, there were a few guys who fell flat on their faces.
Here‘s a look back at many of the notable performances from the next-to-last day of […]

Sunday night combine update: Skill positions take center stage.

For quite a while on Sunday afternoon, much of the talk was about Arkansas‘ Darren McFadden and his apparent combine-best 4.27 40 time that he posted.