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NFL Combine Reaction: Quarterbacks
Unfortunately the top quarterbacks decided to sit out of the combine. Whether it be due to recovering from injuries (Sam Bradford, Jimmy Clausen, Colt McCoy), changing throwing motion (Tim Tebow), or no reason but to avoid it (Dan LeFevour), it was a thin class on display. Tebow and LeFevour did run but neither threw. (more…)...
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NFL Combine Reaction: Wide Receivers
Wide receiver is generally the position that takes the longest to transition and produce at a high level. There is also probably no bigger boom or bust position in the draft. Because of the different offensive systems ran the combine results tend to weigh more heavily for receivers than others. There were a handful of standouts but also a few big letdowns this year. (more…)...
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NFL Combine Reaction: Running Backs
The running back class this year is deep and talented. CJ Spiller is the biggest name but there are a bunch that have the potential to contribute right away. Spiller and maybe one other will probably be all that are taken in the 1st round but after that talent several will come off the board in the 2nd and 3rd rounds and more will be found even in the late rounds. (more…)...
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NFL Combine Reaction: Offensive Line
There has been a lot of talk about how there are several good tackles in this draft class but none that standout as particularly dominant. I'm not sure any of those opinions will have changed after the combine workouts. At guard Mike Iupati continues to be viewed as the best in class but may have already peaked with his mid-later 1st round stock. (more…)...
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NFL Combine Reaction: Tight Ends
The tight end class this year appears to be deep and talented. At the top are a couple players who have great potential but some question marks. But beyond those there are guys who will definitely be able to contribute as rookies even farther down the boards. (more…)...
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First Round NFL Mock Draft #1
This is the first of several mock drafts I will release leading up to the start of the NFL Draft on April 22nd. Given that the combine begins this week and free agency on March 5th there will be several changes made as teams fill needs or new ones open up. So this is just the first crack at it given the situation as it stands now and with much more research to be done. Continue on to check out the mock draft and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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