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Nap Town nabs Donald Brown with 27th pick
The Indianapolis Colts used the 27th pick of the draft to select former Connecticut Husky running back Donald Brown.
Brown shot into the first round after a stellar combine performance that included a faster-than-expected 4.51 40-yard dash. Will he share the backfield with Jospeh Addai or is this a changing of the guard in Nap Town?
Colts Select RB Donald Brown (1st Rd. No. 27)
With the 27th overall pick in the NFL Draft the Indianapolis Colts select Connecticut RB Donald Brown. He became the first player in school history...
Donald Brown Speechless after Colts Take Him at 27
Colts draft RB Donald Brown with the 27th overall pick
Video: Donald Brown Goes No. 27 Overall To The Indianapolis Colts
As we already know, Donald Brown made UConn Huskies football history by becoming the highest player ever drafted from UConn when the Indianapolis Colts took him with the 27th overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft.
Here is the video to relive this historical moment:
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And here is a video interview [...]
The Latest From Kiper & McShay - 4/25
In keeping an eye on the latest mock drafts from Mel Kiper and Todd McShay, we see they both have two UConn Huskies football players being drafted in the 1st round this afternoon.
Kiper projects UConn running back Donald Brown to be drafted by the New England Patriots with the 23rd overall pick and sees UConn [...]
Paw Prints - The Daily Roundup - 4/26
It was an absolutely banner day yesterday for the UConn Huskies football program as they saw four draft picks go in the first four rounds of the 2009 NFL Draft, including Donald Brown making UConn history by going 27th overall in the 1st round to the Indianpolis Colts.
And what does it say about the UConn [...]
Welcome To Indianapolis Donald Brown
On Saturday evening, Donald Brown made UConn Huskies football history when he was selected 27th overall in the 1st round by the Indianapolis Colts. After an eventful day on Saturday, Brown was in Indianapolis to be introduced to the Indianapolis media on Sunday
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Video: Donald Brown [...]
Donald Brown Taken 27th Overall By Indianapolis
UConn Huskies running back Donald Brown made history today by being the highest ever draft pick to come out of UConn when the Indianapolis Colts took him 27th overall in today’s NFL Draft.
Alfred Fincher had been the previous highest UConn player drafted when he was taken in the 3rd round by the New Orlean Saints [...]
Pre-Draft Buzz: Do we know what the Eagles are doing yet?
All I want is one thing tomorrow: KNOWSHON, KNOWSHON, KNOWSHON! What's a pre-draft update without some pre-draft speculation and throwing out random names? If Knowshon is taken earlier than expected (let's hope not), I say trade out of the 21st pick (maybe to the Giants so they can take Heyward-Bey), take the Giants 29th pick to take Donald Brown (or LeSean McCoy) and take...
SHADY MCCOY IS AN EAGLE
The city of Philadelphia isn't exactly on our Christmas card list right now, but they do have one more bright spot than they did yesterday: the Eagles are getting a top-flight running back in the form of Pitt's Shady McCoy, who they selected with their second-round pick, 53rd overall.ESPN had McCoy ranked 37th overall, which means he fell below his projected spot. I would...
Draft Preview: In Which We All Guess What They Will Do
Tomorrow evening's draft will bring closure to months worth of speculation. We've kicked around a lot of names in anticipation of this event, promoting players that we hope the Eagles will consider and taking stabs at what we figure they will do. This is your last chance to say, "they will" or "they should."
My opinion: I've bought...
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