Posts Tagged ‘Ohio State’
Posted: Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 | Simon Samano Tags: 2012 Senior Bowl, Michigan, Mike Brewster, Mike Martin, Ohio State
The 114-year old rivalry between the two schools found its way here front and center Tuesday, with Buckeyes center Mike Brewster and Wolverines defensive tackle Mike Martin refusing to back down from each other during contact drills.
Posted: Friday, June 17th, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Terrelle Pryor, Bucky Brooks, Ohio State, supplemental draft
As a former NFL scout, NFL.com senior analyst Bucky Brooks is a good person to ask about the pro potential of former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor. And during Brooks’ live chat Thursday on NFL.com, a fan asked him about the idea of the fleet-footed Pryor moving to running back in the NFL.
Posted: Friday, June 3rd, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Tim Tebow, Daily Show, Denver Broncos, Jon Stewart, Ohio State, Outback Steakhouse, Scooters
When Tim Tebow stopped by “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart“ on Thursday to discuss his new autobiography, “Through My Eyes,” he absorbed his fair share of good-natured abuse from the host.
Posted: Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Cover Two Podcast, Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals, Hue Jackson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Oakland Raiders, Ohio State
NFL.com senior writer Steve Wyche and NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks discussed all things NFL in their “Cover Two Podcast” debut Tuesday. If you want to know what’s going on across the league from the guys in the know, you’ve come to the right place.
Posted: Tuesday, May 31st, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: First and 10, Brandon Lloyd, Brett Favre, Jim Tressel, Julian Edelman, Kevin Kolb, Minnesota Vikings, Ohio State
Hope you all enjoyed a fun and safe Memorial Day. Did you spend it at a barbecue with friends and family? You probably were saying to yourself, “I wonder what New England Patriots receiver Julian Edelman is doing on Memorial Day?” Well, funny you asked.
Posted: Monday, May 30th, 2011 | Gil Brandt Tags: Jim Tressel, Dick Tressel, John Cooper, Lee Tressel, Ohio State
Jim Tressel likely has no future now in college. He might at a much lower level, but not in the big conferences. As for the NFL, I think there’s a tremendous difference between the two levels. You look at all the highly successful college coaches and not many of them seem to translate that to the NFL. In the end, I think he’ll end up at some small school in an unpaid type of capacity in which he helps young coaches and young people. That’s what he always loved doing.
Posted: Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 | Steve Wyche Tags: Cam Heyward, A.J. Smith, Dick LeBeau, Mike Tomlin, Ohio State, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers
Defensive end Cam Heyward, who had Tommy John surgery in January, had his makeup workout at Ohio State on Wednesday in front of an NFL contingent that included representatives from 3-4 defensive schemers Pittsburgh and San Diego.
Posted: Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 | Tiffany Shine Tags: Dustin Keller, Girl Scout Cookies, Little Mexico 2, Main Course Madness, March Madness, Morristown, NCAA Tournament, New Jersey, New York Times, Nick Mangold, Ohio State, Purdue
You might have Ohio State beating UTSA in your March Madness bracket. Dustin Keller, food critic for The New York Times and tight end for the New York Jets, has grilled steak beating fried bologna in his bracket.
Posted: Thursday, March 18th, 2010 | Gil Brandt Tags: 2010 Pro Days, Akwasi Owusu-Ansah, Indiana (Pa.), Ohio State
Small-school standouts often have to work out at more established programs’ pro days in order to reach a larger group of scouts and coaches. Indiana (Pa.)’s (6-foot, 5/8, 207) Akwasi Owusu-Ansah did just that, performing at Ohio State’s pro day on March 12.
Posted: Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 | Gil Brandt Tags: 2010 Pro Days, Ohio State
Defensive lineman Doug Worthington put together an outstanding positional workout March 12 at Ohio State’s pro day.
Posted: Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Beanie Wells, Chris Wells, injury, Ken Whisenhunt, Ohio State
The Cardinals held their breath when first-round draft pick Chris “Beanie” Wells was injured during his first practice Saturday. Apparently, now they can exhale.
Posted: Friday, April 17th, 2009 | Jason Feller Tags: Brian Robiskie, Ohio State, Terry Robiskie
The story of Brian Robiskie has been recounted numerous times during the draft process. He is Falcons wide receivers coach Terry Robiskie’s son and is the definition of a ‘safe’ pick. He is great off the field, a dependable teammate and a highly skilled and fundamentally sound technician at receiver.
Posted: Saturday, February 21st, 2009 | Jason Feller Tags: James Laurinaitis, NFL Combine, Ohio State
Ohio State linebacker James Laurinaitis has spent time around cameras his entire life. His father was famed professional wrestler Animal, one half of The Road Warriors (Legion of Doom) tag team and two of his uncles were also involved in pro wrestling.