Archive for February, 2011

Ironhead’s son says he’s his own man

Like father, like son? Not for Ohio State defensive lineman Cameron Heyward.

For my next trick, I will balance a …

NFL hopeful Nick Schrank has a dream of making it to the NFL, and he is taking to social media and viral videos to get a chance. Like this incredible display of balance.

Cincinnati’s Kelce tops among O-linemen in 40

The second group of offensive linemen completed running drills Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium, and the official times are out.

Are you there, God? It’s me, Scott Pioli

Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli made a surprise media-center appearance Saturday morning, then received a surprise himself.

Alabama’s Dareus shooting to follow Sapp’s path

For Marcell Dareus, the prized defensive end out of Alabama, nothing would be finer than to replicate the career path of his hero, former Bucs and Raiders terror Warren Sapp.

Dareus draws crowd, but everyone wants Newton

After an extremely quiet Saturday morning inside the NFL Scouting Combine media center, the gaggle of reporters was awoken by the public-address announcement that Alabama DT Marcell Dareus was available on Podium C. But honestly, everyone at Lucas Oil Stadium is on pins and needles waiting for Auburn QB Cam Newton.

Never a moment of rest

Many of the previously unseen moments of the Scouting Combine are no longer that way, thanks to NFL Network’s cameras. With some down time between drills, some of the offensive linemen tried to grab a rest.

Steelers’ draft emphasis helpful in unsure times

A potential lockout figures to disrupt the player-personnel dealings of some teams more than others. One team that isn’t expected to be impacted all that much is the Steelers.

Tale of the tape on top D-line prospects

Defensive linemen, considered to be a strength of this year’s draft class, were weighed and measured Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine.

Bartholomew paces first O-line group in 40

The first group of offensive linemen just completed 40-yard dashes at Lucas Oil Stadium, and we have some unofficial times.

A look ahead at Day 3

And on the third day, players take the field at the NFL Scouting Combine.

USC tackle Smith pulls out of workouts

As first reported by NFL Network’s Charles Davis, we’ve found out that USC offensive tackle Tyron Smith won’t participate in workouts Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine.

Rex salutes The Wiz at Saturday’s workouts

Jets coach Rex Ryan gave props to an old friend Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine, hitting morning workouts at Lucas Oil Stadium wearing an Ozzie Newsome jersey from the Hall of Famer’s days as a Browns tight end.

Inside strength: Examining Mayock’s top 5 DTs

Jamie Dukes cross-examines Mike Mayock‘s top 5 defensive tackle prospects, shedding light on why Auburn’s Nick Fairley and four others are ready to bring immediate value to an NFL defense.

La Canfora drops his mock

NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora unveiled his mock draft Friday, projecting April’s top 10 picks.

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