Blogging about the NFL Draft and the NFL Scouting Combine.
Well, the big day is fast approaching for all of the draftniks, and what would draft season be without a mock draft to argue about. In this case, the mock seen below is not an attempt to predict what will happen on April 28, but more of where teams should go with their picks. #1 … Read more
The 2007 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away, so THN is taking a look at each position’s top five prospects. Up next are the quarterbacks: Name: JaMarcus Russell Class: Junior. School: LSU Height: 6’6 Weight: 260 pounds Russell is an accurate and efficient pocket passer with the mobility and size to get outside … Read more
The 2007 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away, so THN is taking a look at each position’s top five prospects. Up first are the offensive tackles: Name: Joe Thomas Class: Senior School: Wisconsin Height: 6065 Weight: 311 pounds Thomas is a bona fide stud. Great technique, great leverage, great quickness, great everything. He’ll … Read more
Just when you thought you might be getting a grasp of what might happen at this year’s NFL draft, someone pulls the rug out from under you. When the Houston Texans gave David Carr his out-and-out release earlier this week, it had the subsequent effect of completely shaking up the top of the draft. Several … Read more
The 2007 NFL Combine is officially over, so who helped or hurt their draft cause this week in Indianapolis? Top 5 Combine Performances Chris Houston – One of the studliest of all the combine workouts came from Arkansas’ Chris Houston. Running a 4.32 in the forty gave him the second fastest time of the entire … Read more
Day six and the final day or workouts at the 2007 NFL Combine, Tuesday it was the defensive backs turn to showcase their talent. Coming in to the 2007 NFL combine, Chris Houston was number three on most people’s cornerback top tens. After his workout on Tuesday, he might still be number three, but he’s … Read more
Day five of the 2007 NFL Combine saw the defensive players hit the field at the RCA dome, as the linebackers and defensive linemen worked out on Monday. Defensive Ends All eyes were on Gaines Adams to see what he could do; he did not disappoint. Not only did he blaze the 40-yard dash with … Read more
Day four of the 2007 NFL Combine saw the ‘skilled’ positions hit the field for drills and testing. Wide Receivers Calvin Johnson began the Combine as not only the top receiver in this year’s draft crop, but arguably the top overall prospect as well. His first step in impressing the pundits would be the weigh-ins; … Read more
While the first two days at the 2007 NFL Combine were mostly measuring and interviewing, day three saw the start of some real action. Both the offensive linemen and tight ends took to the field to conduct their individual workouts. Offensive Linemen The top three offensive line prospects on many draft boards are tackles Joe … Read more
Friday saw the arrival of the quarterbacks, running backs and wide receivers to the 2007 NFL Combine. Exactly 100 players arrived at the combine yesterday, 90 on Thursday. So far, Tennessee wide receiver Bret Smith is the only player slated to arrive that hasn’t. Day two consisted of more weigh-ins and interviews for the quarterbacks, … Read more