Washington State hopefuls had little room for error at the Cougars’ pro day held on March 10, as just three teams — the New York Giants, Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks — were on hand to witness 14 players (one from Central Washington) work out indoors on FieldTurf.

Chargers general manager A.J. Smith was among representatives from 14 teams who attended the University of Northern Illinois’ pro day Thursday.

Miami (Fla.) pro day was abbreviated on Thursday because of weather and will be rescheduled for March 25, the school’s website has announced.

Consider this an open plea to the Carolina Panthers: Don’t repeat the same mistake other teams have made by not taking the best player available with the first overall pick in the NFL Draft.

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton and Jacksonville Jaguars DC Mel Tucker headlined the list of mostly defensive coaches in attendance at Clemson’s pro day on Thursday.

Buffalo CB Josh Thomas is doing everything he can, in front of anybody he can, to prove he belongs in the NFL.

Tis the time draft analysis.

Coverage is more than comprehensive for the top picks and the inevitable shuffling and reshuffling of analysts’ mock drafts,but a documentary called “Late Rounders” took a different approach and concentrated on journey of five lesser known players who were projected to go on day two or three of last year’s class, if at all.

There’s a hybrid, and then there’s California’s Cameron Jordan.

Tight ends coaches from the Jaguars and Steelers were among 14 scouts on hand Wednesday to check out Portland State’s Julius Thomas (6-foot-4 3/8, 248 pounds).

Washington Huskies quarterback Jake Locker poses for a portrait in the NFL Network Studio on Wednesday, March 9.

One of the biggest questions facing Broncos coach John Fox is what to do at quarterback. Tim Tebow or Kyle Orton? NFL Network analyst Trent Green believes that Orton is the obvious choice because with the team’s struggles on defense, a veteran quarterback can add some stability.

Washington QB Jake Locker took a seat on the “Path to the Draft” set with Paul Burmeister, Charles Davis and Michael Lombardi to discuss his workouts with former NFL QB Ken O’Brien, the game that most defined him as a college player and why he thinks the criticism of his passing accuracy isn’t accurate.

Former NFL GM Charley Casserly was full of surprises while unveiling his mock draft Top 10 on “Path to the Draft.”

Is Mark Ingram a “special” player? Several NFL Network analysts don’t believe the former Heisman Trophy winner falls into that category.

Washington QB Jake Locker stopped by the NFL Network studios on Wednesday to chat about Bo Jackson, Ken Griffey, Jr. and the Kennedy assassination.