Archive for February, 2011

Should teams in top 10 feel required to go QB?

The NFL has become a quarterback league, but does that mean that a team in the Top 10 — in need of a quarterback, meaning the Cowboys will probably be out at No. 9 — should feel obligated to draft a quarterback?

Who’s the sleeper wideout in St. Louis?

Who will be the 2011 version of wideout Brandon Lloyd? That player could end up being in St. Louis.

Gannon: Does Gabbert have something to hide?

While Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton of Auburn has said he will perform all tne combine drills and workouts, Missouri’s Blaine Gabbert has reportedly told people he will not be throwing in Indy.

McGahee release would add to Rice’s value

If the Ravens release Willis McGahee as expected, Ray Rice could be in more of a featured role next season.

Rams’ Jackson has close call with New Zealand quake

Rams RB Steven Jackson’s South Pacific vacation took a precarious turn yesterday when a 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocked the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, where Jackson had just toured a mere 48 hours earlier.

Newton set to fully participate in combine

Auburn QB Cam Newton plans to fully participate in the NFL combine that begins later this week, saying he wants “to be transparent” through the whole draft process.

Getting to know … Florida S Black

Ahmad Black is an undersized safety prospect who should be able to contribute immediately in sub-packages and as a special teams cover guy even if he never becomes a starter.

Getting to know … Colorado OL Solder

Nate Solder is one of the premier left tackle prospects in this class with the size, strength and athleticism needed to succeed on Sundays.

Cardinals’ Darnell Dockett visits the NFL Network set

Click on the photograph to see others who have visited the NFL Network set.

Getting to know … Wisconsin G Moffitt

John Moffitt was an integral part of a dominant offensive line for the Badgers in 2010. He looks the part of an NFL guard with a great frame and a thick lower half.

Getting to know … Washington QB Locker

Jake Locker decided to return for his senior season, and his erratic performance has certainly hurt his draft stock.

Pick Six: Best basketball players in the NFL

Who is the best basketball player in the NFL? Let’s put it to the test.

Cribbs: Rookie McCoy impressed with his presence

Even if Colt McCoy hasn’t officially been named the starter by new Browns coach Pat Shurmur, it certainly sounds as though he has the support of his teammates eight games into his career.

T.O. on Bengals’ woes: ‘It starts from the top down’

Terrell Owens didn’t leave much to the imagination Friday on “NFL Total Access” when discussing what was behind the problems that plagued the Bengals during a forgettable 2010 season that fell short of expectations.

Portrait Session: Greg Jennings

Green Bay Packers WR Greg Jennings posed for a portrait while at the NFL Network studios.

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