As many of you may know, I was originally extremely supportive of Carson Palmer during the 2010 season. While many sectors of Bengal Nation was ready to chase number nine out of town on a rail, I considered such talk plain lunacy. Blogs and message boards throughout the internet openly debated whether Palmer had lost his fastball and [...]
Archive for March, 2011
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Panthers Could Go with Marcell Dareus with the Number One Overall Pick
AL.com reports that while Mark Ingram is the one with all the pub, it appears that Marcell Dareus could surprise as the number one overall pick when the Panthers choose at #1 next month. Mark Ingram often drew the headlines at Alabama, but teammate Marcell Dareus may be making them at the draft. NFL head [...]
Vikings Options at the Quarterback Spot
There are two types of mock drafts. There are those that are intended to predict what a franchise will do and those that predict what a franchise should do, both from the author’s perspective. Last year I tried to predict what franchises should do, and my mock turned out to be less accurate than Shaq from [...]
Willis McGahee’s Days With the Ravens Seem Over
From the National Football Post: Due to his high salary, the Baltimore Ravens are still expected to eventually part ways with running back Willis McGahee via release or trade.A pay cut is unlikely to be accepted, and McGahee is due $6 million next season. Plus, the Ravens have former Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice [...]
Bills Dine with Cam Newton; Could He Fall to Buffalo at Three?
Cam Newton is the wild card in this year’s NFL Draft, and the Bills could be in a position to draft him at #3 overall. Reports are that Bills brass had dinner with Newton and his powers to be on Monday. NFL.com’s Gil Brandt believes Auburn quarterback Cam Newton has shown enough to get drafted [...]
Jets Guard Slauson Says He’s Moving In With Parents Over Lockout Concerns
New York Jets guard Matt Slauson, told the NY Times that he is moving back in with his parents along with his wife and their new born. “I’m constantly working with my budgets,” said Slauson. “I know that this week could be my last week in the N.F.L., and then I won’t have any more [...]
Raiders Guard Robert Gallery Doesn’t React to John Herrera’s Comments
Aaron Wilson of the National Football Post reports that shortly after Raiders offensive tackle Robert Gallery announced that he wouldn’t be returning to the AFC West franchise, senior executive John Herrera said it was because the veteran blocker had priced himself out the Raiders’ financial threshold. “What was mutually agreed upon were his numbers he [...]
Fresno State WR Hamler Works Out For 24 NFL Teams
March 9th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in 2011 NFL Draft, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins Fresno State wide receiver Jamel Hamler ran the 40-yard dash in 4.54 and 4.57 seconds today on a grass field at his campus Pro Day workout with 24 NFL teams in attendance, according to a league source with knowledge of the situation. Hamler recorded a 35 1/2 inch vertical leap, a 9-8 broad jump and [...]
