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April 25, 2009
Kansas State QB Josh Freeman can start looking for a home in Florida after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers traded with the Cleveland Browns in order to pick the strong armed thrower with the 17th pick.
Freeman is the third QB selected in round one and might have the most “upside” of any prospect in the draft.
Via PHSports
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April 25, 2009
Today is one of those rare days when all of the PHSports team is in the same place. We'll be doing the running blog. Here are some of our pre-NFL Draft themes.Paymon: Ultimately, it comes down to when there is a run at a single position. I think that position will be Offensive Tackle, which will create value at the Defensive End and Wide Receiver positions.Sum: My thoughts...
Via Sports Crackle Pop
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April 27, 2009
Not everyone in Tampa spent the weekend thinking about Josh Freeman. Here’s the story of former Buc Vidal Mills, and his search for who the party responsible for the murder of his son. St. Petersburg Times
Via NFL News & Rumors
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April 27, 2009
It’s only two days after the draft and we already have our first quarterback controversy of the year broiling in Tampa Bay.
Bucs head coach Raheem Morris spent this morning doing his best to put the fire his new QB Josh Freeman started unintentially with this statement in an NFL.com draft chat:
“I felt that all along,” [...]
Via Buccaneers Gab
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April 25, 2009
The trading with the Browns continued as they moved the 17th pick to the Bucs so Tampa Bay could grab QB Josh Freeman from Kansas State. Freeman last season threw for 2945 yards with 20 touchdowns and 8 interceptions.
Here are the details on Freeman from Draft countdown:
Strengths:
Outstanding height and bulk…Above average athleticism…Has a very [...]
Via GridironFans.com
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April 26, 2009
PewterReport.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris said QB Josh Freeman will have a shot at the starting job entering camp even...
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April 25, 2009
With the 17th overall pick in the NFL Draft the Tampa Bay Buccaneers select Kansas State QB Josh Freeman. In 2008, Freeman ranked 17th in the nation...
Via NFL Gridiron Gab
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April 25, 2009
The trading with the Browns continued as they moved the 17th pick to the Bucs so Tampa Bay could grab QB Josh Freeman from Kansas State. Freeman last season threw for 2945 yards with 20 touchdowns and 8 interceptions.
Here are the details on Freeman from Draft countdown:
Strengths:
Outstanding height and bulk…Above average athleticism…Has a very [...]
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April 24, 2009
Per a league source, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are leaning strongly toward drafting Kansas State quarterback Josh Freeman. But the Bucs fear they...
Via The Viking Age
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April 25, 2009
The NFL Draft is at last underway. The big excitement so far has been a trade that moved the Jets all the way up to #5 where they selected Mark Sanchez, QB out of USC. Prior to this, the Jets were believed to like Josh Freeman with their original #17 pick, but obviously, they will no longer be taking him. This removes at least one team ahead of the Vikings that were believed...
Via The NFL Draft Site
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April 25, 2009
The first round is over! Whew! What a rush. That was great. We saw six receivers get drafted in the first round this year, after not a single receiver went in the first round last year. QB Matt Stafford was the first pick and he is now the highest paid player in the NFL with more than $41 million in guaranteed money. The Jets moved up to #5 to get USC QB Mark Sanchez, prompting...
Via The Viking Age
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April 25, 2009
Rick Gosselin, aka The Goose, aka the Mock Drafter All the Mock Drafters Want to Be, has prognosticated via his final mock of the year that the Vikings will pull a shocker and use their #22 pick on Josh Freeman, quarterback out of Kansas State. All due respect to Mr. Gosselin and his gigantic mock drafting reputation…but that is not going to happen. Percy Harvin will swear...
Via Saturdays2sundays.com
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April 25, 2009
While I’m waiting to start the live blog, here are the final position rankings for the 2009 draft class:
QUARTERBACKS
1. Matthew Stafford, Georgia*
6-2 | 225 lbs. | Junior
Dallas, TX
2. Mark Sanchez, USC*
6-2 | 227 lbs. | Junior
Mission Viejo, CA
3. Josh Freeman, Kansas State*
6-6 | 248 lbs. | Junior
Kansas City, MO
4. Pat White, West Virginia
6-0 | 197 [...]
Via Chiefs Gab
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April 25, 2009
10. Darrius Heyward-Bey will have the best NFL career of any of the WR prospects.
9. Josh Freeman will be the next Jamarcus Russell …… not to sure that’s a good thing.
8. The Chiefs and Dolphins will both trade down more than twice.
7. Brian Cushing will be the last player sitting in the green room.
6. The [...]
Via NFL Gridiron Gab
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April 25, 2009
10. Darrius Heyward-Bey will have the best NFL career of any of the WR prospects.
9. Josh Freeman will be the next Jamarcus Russell …… not to sure that’s a good thing.
8. The Chiefs and Dolphins will both trade down more than twice.
7. Brian Cushing will be the last player sitting in the green room.
6. The [...]
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