Archive for April, 2010
Posted: Friday, April 9th, 2010 | Mike Mayock Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Colt McCoy, Dez Bryant, Russell Okung, Trent Williams
Dez Bryant is certainly a top five talent, but Mike Mayock explains why his stock has fallen dramatically.
Posted: Friday, April 9th, 2010 | Mike Mayock Tags: 2010 Pro Days, Jimmy Clausen, Notre Dame
At Jimmy Clausen‘s workout on Friday, I saw pretty much what I expected to see.
Posted: Friday, April 9th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Brian Cushing, Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, Donovan McNabb, Greg Olsen, Houston Texans, Jake Delhomme, Jay Leno, Marc Bulger, Mike Holmgren, Nick Canepa, Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers
Former Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson certainly did not ingratiate himself to his teammates on the way out of town.
Posted: Friday, April 9th, 2010 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Anquan Boldin, Brandon Marshall, Deion Branch, Dez Bryant, Donovan McNabb, Eddie Royal, Fred Jackson, Jabar Gaffney, Kyle Orton, Marshawn Lynch, Matt Hasselbeck, T.J. Houshmandzadeh
Potential trades including Marshawn Lynch and Brandon Marshall would have major fantasy implications.
Posted: Friday, April 9th, 2010 | Gil Brandt Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Texas Stadium
On Sunday morning, Texas Stadium will be imploded. You can watch this live on NFL Network (8 a.m. ET). Personally, I will not be watching. I can’t bring myself to watch a place that was so special to me be destroyed.
Posted: Friday, April 9th, 2010 | Gil Brandt Tags: 2010 Pro Days, Jimmy Clausen, University of Notre Dame
Quarterback Jimmy Clausen threw for 45 minutes Friday in a scripted workout in front of representatives from 16 NFL teams. While he did not run the 40-yard dash, observers said Clausen appeared able to push off of his surgically repaired toe and drive the ball well on his throws.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: C.J. Spiller, Eric Berry, Jimmy Clausen, Michael Lombardi, Mock drafts, Russell Okung
NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi unveiled the second version of his top-1o mock draft Thursday on NFL Total Access, making some considerable changes after the first three picks.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Dez Bryant, Gerald McCoy, Ndamukong Suh, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tim Tebow
Dez Bryant, Gerald McCoy, and Tim Tebow are making the rounds. Find out who is going where, or who is not going to a rumored location.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Deion Sanders, Donovan McNabb, NFL Total Access, Rich Eisen, Warren Sapp
We heard from Deion Sanders Thursday for the first time since the trade of Donovan McNabb. Sanders, naturally, didn’t hide his true feelings on the trade.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Albert Haynesworth, Bruce Allen, Jason La Canfora, Mike Shanahan, Washington Redskins
The reality is that a year after the Redskins included an NFL-record $41 million guaranteed in a contract for Albert Haynesworth, he might be available in a trade.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Gil Brandt Tags: 2010 Pro Days, Eric Norwood, South Carolina
South Carolina had seven players work out at the school’s pro day on March 31. Twenty-eight NFL teams showed up to witness the workout outdoors on grass.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Gil Brandt Tags: 2010 Pro Days, Jason Pierre-Paul, South Florida
In the case of someone like South Florida DE Jason Pierre-Paul, who has played just one season in a major college program, a pro day workout such as the one he attended at South Florida on March 30 becomes even more important.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Colt McCoy, St. Louis Rams
Rams GM Billy Devaney told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that he was impressed with Texas QB Colt McCoy during a private workout on Thursday.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Gil Brandt Tags: 2010 Pro Days
Florida’s Jermaine Cunningham, who missed the combine and the Gators’ pro day due to a shoulder injury, worked out for scouts at the school’s practice field on April 7.
Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Fireman Ed, Jason Taylor, Jay Feely, Michael Lombardi, New York Jets, Rex Ryan, Vernon Gholston
There’s been a post-Donovan McNabb-trade void in the NFL newsroom that Jason Taylor has filled nicely, at least temporarily. As we wrap our heads around the New York Jet’s two-day courtship of Taylor, it’s a story rich with sub-plots.