Archive for April, 2010

Shocker – Bills go with RB C.J. Spiller with the 9th pick

Buffalo with the 9th overall pick pulled the first real shocker of the draft, taking a running back in the best back in the draft – C.J. Spiller: Here’s the scouting report on Spiller from FFToolbox: C.J. Spiller had to deal with splitting carries with James Davis for most of his career. Even without the [...]

Raiders go with LB Rolando McClain with the 8th pick

From CBS Sportsline: Consensus All-American and 2009 Butkus winner Rolando McClain has the combination of size and great instincts to be an impact defender in the NFL. McClain won a starting job as a true freshman and grabbed freshman all-conference accolades with 75 tackles, including 5.5 tackles for loss. McClain earned first-team All-SEC honors, posting [...]

Browns go with CB Joe Haden with the 7th pick

The Browns, looking for help in the secondary, took CB Joe Haden from Florida with the 7th overall pick of the first round in Thursday’s NFL Draft.

Russell Okung the 6th overall pick to the Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks have made their pick, and went with OT Russell Okung with the 6th overall pick. Here’s what Walter Football has to say about the pick: The Seahawks have released their draft plans! Pete Carroll apparently has placed clues on Twitter in the form of song titles that describe which prospects he plans [...]

Chiefs take safety Eric Berry with the 5th pick

Next on the clock is the AFC ‘s Kansas City Chiefs, a team with a proud tradition that has seen better days. GM Scott Pioli begins his second year with the club. The club has a lot of needs, primarily along the offensive line. The team also has secondary needs at LB, S, and WR. [...]

Washington with the 4th Pick grab OL Trent Williams

The Redskins recently hired former Tampa GM Bruce Allen and former Broncos coach Mike Shannahan to run the team. Their most recent splash in free agency sent shockwaves throughout the league, when they were able to strike a deal with divion rival Philadelphia for Donovan McNabb. This team is in transition into Coach Shannahan’s systems, [...]

With the third overall pick the Bucs grab DT Gerald McCoy

DT Gerald McCoy, Oklahoma Here’s the Walter Football report on McCoy: I have word from a very reliable source (the same one that informed me of Tampa loving Josh Freeman last year) that if both Ndamukong Suh and Gerald McCoy are available, the Buccaneers are taking Suh. McCoy is the safer pick, but Tampa’s front [...]

Lions go DT Suh with Pick #2 in the 2010 NFL Draft

DT Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska Walter Football’s report on Suh Michael Lombardi recently speculated that this pick will be Russell Okung if the Lions trade for Albert Haynesworth. I definitely agree with that, but I think it should be Okung regardless. In fact, here are 10 Reasons Why the Lions Must Draft Russell Okung. However, a [...]