Alabama Football: NFL Draft Prospects
The Alabama Crimson Tide continues to be an NFL pipeline under head coach Nick Saban. In the 2011 NFL Draft, the Crimson Tide had a school record four players drafted in the first round. Marcell Dareus was picked third by the Bills, Julio Jones was picked sixth by the Falcons, James Carpenter was picked 25th by the Seahawks, and then Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram was selected...
Trent Richardson takes cancer survivor to high school prom
Alabama running back Trent Richardson donned a white tux, rented a limo and made a 17-year old girl's dream come true by taking her to her senior prom. This was no ordinary date since Courtney Alvis is a cancer survivor and had never met the player before Saturday's date.
Alvis' uncle took a chance that Alabama's biggest sports star would even consider escorting...
Trent Richardson taking leukemia patient Courtney Alivis to her senior prom
Courntey Alvis had to a face a life-changing moment at the age of 16 when she was diagnosed with leukemia. Because of her weakened immune system, Alvis was told she basically couldn’t leave her house — no driving, no going to the mall, no seeing a movie or taking part in anything that a healthy high schooler would be off enjoying.
Alvis was told that she could attend her junior...
Did Trent Richardson receive a commitment from the Cleveland Browns?
Did the Cleveland Browns commit to Trent Richardson after a successful pre-draft visit from the standout Alabama running back.
Trent (@TrentRich03) has taken to twitter over the last week, dropping hints that Cleveland may be his draft day destination. After meeting with the Browns higher-ups, Trent tweeted the following:
Yesterday, the ex-Bama star posted the above picture...
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Trent Richardson destroys a Browns scout
He’s still not 100% following knee surgery, but Trent Richardson still showcased his obscene amount of athletic ability at Alabama’s Pro Day on Thursday. His forty times haven’t been blazing, but he’s certainly not in top form, either. One thing that does appear to be in top form, however, is his blocking (or at least [...]
2012 NFL draft: Trent Richardson RB Alabama
What isn't there to like about Alabama's running back Trent Richardson? A finalist for the Heisman Trophy he won the Doak Walker Award as the nation's top running back and was named the SEC Offensive Player of the year by the league coaches and Associated Press.
A unanimous first team all SEC player he averaged 131.9 yards per game. He rushed for a total of 1,583 yards...
Via College Sports University
February 28, 2012
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Mike Mayock: Trent Richardson is the best running back prospect since Adrian Peterson
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Mike Mayock is highly respected around the league, often cited as one of the best analysts on television either calling games or presenting analysis (we're sure there are some of you that just hate everyone, including Mayock and that's cool). Mayock, a tenth-round safety out of Boston College that played two years for the New York Giants...
UNDER THE KNIFE
Richardson to sit out of the combine
NFL scouts hoping to catch a glimpse of the top RB on the board won't get that chance due to Richardson undergoing a recent knee surgery.
Richardson reportedly skipping drills in Indy
Alabama running back Trent Richardson will not take part in the on-field drills at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis after undergoing a minor knee surgery, according to an ESPN report.
Richardson, who is likely to be the first player at his position drafted, had his representatives send a memo to all 32 NFL teams notifying them of this procedure. Alabama's pro day is...
Via Fox Sports
February 23, 2012
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Trent Richardson: The Best Running Back in the 2012 NFL Draft
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Not Only is Trent Richardson the best running back in this year’s draft class, he is the best prospect at this position since Adrian Peterson Entered the league in 2007.
The skill level of the former Alabama running back is as varied as I have seen in a long time. He can dominate between the hashes, throwing would be tacklers aside...
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