Archive for March, 2010

Competition committee faces interesting issues

In my mind, the most intriguing items on the competition committee’s agenda at next week’s NFL Annual Meeting involve player safety/concussions and overtime changes.

Volunteers QB Crompton gets extra long look

After the top safety in the draft, Eric Berry, sprained his toe, went to the training room and never returned to the University of Tennessee’s pro day workout, all eyes turned to QB Jonathan Crompton.

Recapping a busy day of signings

One after another, the news of recent signings hit the NFL newsroom on this Wednesday. Here’s a look at who signed where.

Hamstring hampers Louisiana Lafayette’s Davis

One man was the star of the show at the University of Louisiana Lafayette’s pro day. Representatives from 20 NFL teams saw seven athletes perform, but their gaze was fixed on defensive lineman Hall Davis.

Several Wolverines reschedule pro day workouts

Running back Brandon Minor and linebacker Brandon Graham were injured and will work out April 8 at Michigan’s second pro day.

UAB’s Webb attempts to make transition to receiver

Joe Webb spent the last two years as the starting quarterback at The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), amassing 2,299 yards and 21 touchdowns through the air and 1,619 yards and 11 TDs on the ground in 2009. But Webb will attempt to make it in the NFL as a wide receiver.

L.T. says he could have made more in Minnesota

LaDainian Tomlinson said during an interview on the The Dan Patrick Show Tuesday his decision to choose the Jets over the Vikings wasn’t about the money.

NFL Total Access: Tim Tebow in the spotlight

Much of Wednesday’s production meeting for NFL Total Access was dedicated to Tim Tebow, who will be a focal point of the show today at 7 p.m. ET. Get the latest from analysts Mike Mayock and Charley Casserly on Tebow’s pro day performance.

Pitts to visit Lions, 49ers

Word is that former Texans OG Chester Pitts is visiting the Lions Wednesday and also has a visit scheduled with the 49ers on Thursday, according reports.

TE Konz elevates at Kent State Pro Day

One team in the NFL could have an advantage on draft day, as it was the only NFL club that sent scouts to observe tight end Jameson Konz at Kent State’s pro day on March 11.

Berry suffers sprained toe during pro day workout

University of Tennessee safety Eric Berry suffered what has been initially diagnosed as a big toe sprain that cut short his workout at the school’s pro day Wednesday.

Defensive talent on display at Ohio State Pro Day

Defensive lineman Doug Worthington put together an outstanding positional workout March 12 at Ohio State’s pro day.

Delhomme: ‘I was not guaranteed anything’ by Browns

Jake Delhomme met with Cleveland-area media Wednesday, saying he’s not ready to be a backup but has been promised nothing by the Browns.

Leinart’s value won’t fall with Anderson signing

The addition of Derek Anderson won’t hurt the fantasy value of Matt Leinart heading into next season.

New Mexico’s James makes case for NFL

New Mexico quarterback/wide receiver Victor James (6-1, 207) matched the best broad jump by a wideout at the NFL Scouting Combine (10-feet, 6-inches) at the school’s pro day on March 10.

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