The knee injury that ended the rookie season of Falcons DT Peria Jerry was never fully disclosed, and rumors continue to swirl about the exact nature of the injury.

Sitting here on a Friday afternoon wondering what time of celebration Barry Sanders would have had if had ever scored a goal in soccer. My guess, is that he would just turn around and run back to midfield. With his shirt on.

As a member of the 49ers, Taylor Mays will have a chance to show his former college coach, Pete Carroll, made a mistake by not drafting him with the Seahawks.

It looks like QBs Jimmy Clausen and Colt McCoy‘s slide down the draft is going to continue for a while.

The Vikings swung a trade with the Lions which may make Detroit better.

NFL Network spent three months to produce a special introductory video, “The Grand Crossroads of Hope,” to open the 75th NFL Draft on Thursday night.

Befitting the Trojans’ blue blood status in college football, a whopping 13 noteworthy players worked out. In total, 21 players particpated. Despite the presence of so many talented prospects, however, it was one slightly lesser known guy (Kevin Thomas) that really used the workout to catapult himself, according to my sources.

Click on the photo to view the USC pro day gallery.

Before acquiring Antonio Cromartie from the Chargers three weeks ago, Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum believed his only other option to upgrade the cornerback position was to use the team’s first-round draft pick.

While USC safety Taylor Mays’ 40-yard dash time became a source of discussion Tuesday, the subject is coming into clearer focus.

Taylor Mays‘ eye-popping time in the 40-yard dash has raised his profile in the eyes of many evaluators and could launch the USC safety into the middle of the draft’s first round.

The official 40-yard dash times have just been released for the defensive backs, and Taylor Mays was indeed the fastest, just not with a 4.24. He was officially clocked with a 4.43-second 40-yard dash.

USC safety Taylor Mays was clocked with an unofficial 4.24-second 40-yard dash. If that number holds, it would tie Chris Johnson for the fastest 40 time in combine history.