Archive for April, 2011

Arizona Goes Playmaker At 5: Peterson Will Give The Cardinals An Added Dimension

The LSU Tiger Is A Flat-Out Stud A La Deion Here’s our scouting report on Peterson: Strengths: The new prototype for the position; outstanding combination of size, speed, and strength. Physical stature and strength is that of the ideal NFL strong safety, but skill set and abilities are that of the ideal NFL cornerback. Extremely [...]

Bengals Go Big at the Wide Out Spot – Take Georgia WR Green with the Fourth Pick

The Bengals are in a flux in the wide out spot, with both Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens being free agents, and they addressed that need on Thursday night by taking the best wide out in the draft with Georgia wide out A.J. Green. The team likely will go with a QB sometime in the [...]

Buffalo Beefs Up Inside: Marcell Dareus Selected 3rd Overall By Bills

A No-Brainer For Buffalo Here’s our scouting report on Dareus: Strengths: Dareus played in a diverse defensive scheme and adds versatility as either a defensive tackle, nose tackle, or defensive end. Shows very good footwork for a man his size; moves well in short areas. Nimble. Has the strength to anchor consistently at the point [...]

Miller Time for the Broncos; Denver Goes LB Von Miller at #2

The Broncos have gone with the player they had at the top of their draft board, as the team selected Texas A&M linebacker Von Miller with the #2 pick in Thursday’s draft. Miller is 6’3 243 pounds, and is a beast at the LB spot that could add some much needed force for John Fox [...]

It’s Newton Number One – Panthers Bank Their Future on Auburn QB Cam Newton

The worst kept secret in the NFL has finally been announced by the Panthers, as they nabbed Auburn QB Cam Newton with the first overall pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft. Newton has been the most talked about player in the draft, as some feel he will be a future Pro Bowl QB, while others feel [...]

Arizona Has Interest in Seattle Free Agent QB Matt Hasselbeck

Brad Biggs of the National Football Post reports sources have said the Cardinals are quietly hoping that they can make a run at Matt Hasselbeck in free agency. He will be 35 when the season begins, one year older than Bulger, and even though he had a rocky 2010 season, he performed well in the [...]

Will the Streak of the Ravens Trading in the Draft Continue?

The short answer is Yes. The last three drafts Baltimore has made a trade of some type and history most likely could repeat itself once again. Especially if a team wants to throw picks at the Ravens to land a Quarterback, much like Denver did to get Tim Tebow last year. Like most teams the [...]

Tantalizing Talks Leading Up To Draft

Newest Juicy Rumor: Atlanta Eyeing Jones Or Smith According to Vittorio Tafur of the San Francisco Chronicle, the Raiders are trying to trade back into the first round today.  Chris Mortensen of ESPN confirmed the Raiders are looking to get into the first round to get Colorado CB Jimmy Smith.  No surprise here, I don’t know they’re going [...]