Former Badger Kevin Zeitler is 1st Badger off the board as he went 27th overall to the Cincinnati Bengals. We'll have more on his selection and other Badgers in the NFL coverage in the coming days, so keep it tuned right here all weekend long!!
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2012 NFL Draft: Bengals Select Kevin Zeitler
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April 26, 2012
The a bengals traded down with the Patriots and selected guard Kevin Zeitler from Wisconsin. Zeitler is an excellent run blocker. However, the consensus seems to be that he is a bit of a reach in round one.
Far be it from the Bengals to make a poor decision….
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April 26, 2012
Bengals draft UW's Zeitler with 27th pick
Former Wisconsin right guard Kevin Zeitler is a member of the Cincinnati Bengals. Cincinnati drafted Zeitler with the 27th pick in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night, making Zeitler the first Badgers player taken this year."At the end of the day, he can thump you," NFL analyst Jon Gruden said on the drafts television broadcast. "Zeitler is a good athlete...
Zeitler Continues Badgers O-Line 1st Round Streak
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April 26, 2012
It took twenty-seven picks, but the Badgers got another offensive lineman drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night as Kevin Zeitler was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals. He was the 2nd of the Bengals first round picks after they went for Dre Kirkpatrick with the No. 17 overall pick.
Proving the draft can be a funny business Kevin Zeitler had his big Draft...
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April 26, 2012
Bengals take G Zeitler with 27th pick in draft
The Bengals took Wisconsin guard Kevin Zeitler with their second choice in the first round of the draft.
They needed a lineman after Nate Livings, their starting left guard each of the last two seasons, went to Dallas as a free agent. Right guard Bobbie Williams broke his right ankle in December and is an unrestricted free agent.
The Bengals had the 21st overall pick, but traded...
Could Need & Want Lead Kevin Colbert & The Steelers To Draft Kevin Zeitler In Round One?
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April 25, 2012
I received an email today from a reader who asked why I ignored Wisconsin guard Kevin Zeitler as a potential first round pick for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night. The question caught me just at the right time as I had just finished re-watching the Kevin Colbert and Mike Tomlin pre draft conference from Monday as well as the sit down with Colbert today on Steelers Live at...
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April 25, 2012
Bengals take G Zeitler at No. 27
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Bengals took Wisconsin guard Kevin Zeitler with their second choice in the first round of the draft.
They needed a lineman after Nate Livings, their starting left guard each of the last two seasons, went to Dallas as a free agent. Right guard Bobbie Williams broke his right ankle in December and is an unrestricted free agent.
The Bengals had the 21st overall...
Bengals Draft Kirkpatrick, Zeitler In First Round
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April 26, 2012
With their two first-round picks in the 2012 NFL Draft – Nos. 17 and 27, respectively – the Cincinnati Bengals chose cornerback Dre’ Kirkpatrick from Alabama and offensive guard Kevin Zeitler from Wisconsin.The Bengals originally had the 21st overall pick, but traded it to New England for the Patriots’ first-rounder (the Zeitler pick) and their third-rounder (No. 93 overall...
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Bengals Select Wisconsin OG Kevin Zeitler (Rd.1, No.27)
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With the 27th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals select Kevin Zeitler, OG (Wisconsin). Zeitler displays very quick movement off the line and gets into his blocks quickly. He can blow a defender back and drive his legs to sustain blocks throughout run plays. He stands out in his work at the second level, where he has the ability to bend his knees and engage...
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Round 1: Not Flashy But Solid
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Adding Dre Kirkpatrick and Kevin Zeitler to the Bengals’ family is not going to win a lot of headlines. They picked too low to grab one of the true elite players, and the media is never going to gush over a guard.
But winning the news cycle and winning NFL games are not the same thing.
Going into the draft, most of us would have identified the two biggest needs to address as corner...
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April 27, 2012
Green Bay Packers Draft Matchup: DE/OLB Andre Branch vs. G Kevin Zeitler
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Andre Branch, DE/OLB Clemson
This decision comes down to need for the Packers. Do they take Andre Branch and fill an immediate need on the defensive front? Or do they select Kevin Zeitler and fill a likely future need at center or guard?
Usually I don’t pay much attention to the NFL draft, especially all the pre-draft hoopla, but this year the draft has sucked me in. I’ve watched...
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Final Revised Steelers Mock Draft 2012
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April 26, 2012
I went 3/3 in the first 3 rounds last years….Last year is going to be so difficult to top, but here’s my final write up about what I think should happen combined with what I think will happen for the Steelers starting this evening as the 2012 NFL draft gets underway.
I’m not afraid of criticism so bring it on, but I expect some props if I’m right too. So without further delay...
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NFL Draft Report: Offensive guard grades
NFL scout Dave-Te Thomas ranks the top 115 guards in this year's draft class, a group led by Stanford's David DeCastro. Georgia's Cordy Glenn, Wisconsin's Kevin Zeitler and Midwestern State's Amini Silatolu might join DeCastro in the first round.
Rutgers receiver gets a prank call stating he’s going to be drafted
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When the Cincinnati Bengals were on the clock with the 27th overall pick during the first round of last night’s NFL draft, Rutgers wide receiver Mohamed Sanu received a call from someone claiming to be the Bengals. He was notified that they would be selecting him. And once he got the news, everyone at his draft party erupted with excitement. Sanu’s agent Mike McCarthy even...
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