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Remember Tress, Buckeye Nation

  Jim Tressel is a man who did everything he could for The Ohio State University; during his years as head coach he embodied what it meant to be a Buckeye and was someone Buckeye Nation was proud to have on the sidelines. With him as head coach, the football team won the Nation Championship and six conference titles while he took the team to the post season each and every year....
Via Buckeye Empire Verified_ybn
August 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Texans Agree To Terms With 3rd Rd. Pick WR DeVier Posey

The Houston Texans have signed third-round wide receiver DeVier Posey. The 6-foot-1, 208-pounder caught 136 career passes for 1,955 yards at Ohio State. He ranks seventh in Buckeyes history for receptions. Posey was an honorable-mention All-Big Ten Conference selection. As a junior, he caught 53 passes for 848 yards and seven touchdowns. Source: Scout.com Attached Thumbnails  
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July 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Ohio St. football denies possibility of major NCAA violations

Ohio State is on probation for NCAA violations stemming from the 2010 tattoo-and-memorabilia scandal. The pay-to-play fiasco that ended up costing Jim Tressel his job, disgraced Terrelle Pryor and led to the suspension of Boom Herron and Devier Posey. The Buckeyes’ are ineligible for a bowl this college football season. This morning, Ohio State released a statement by Athletic...
Via The Sports Bank Verified_ybn
May 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Seven former Buckeyes are heading to NFL

Former Ohio State running back Dan Herron was a sixth round selection by the Cincinnati Bengals. (File Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) The three-day extravaganza known as the 2012 NFL Draft concluded on Saturday with four former Ohio State players being selected among the 253 during the seven rounds while three others signed as undrafted free agents following the draft. All...
Via BuckeyeBanter.com
April 30, 2012  |  Discuss

DeVier Posey - A Career Pictorial

On Friday former Ohio State wide receiver DeVier Posey was drafted by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft, 68th overall, and will now write the next chapter of his football career in Texas. He went from serviceable, to dependable to near-stardom right in front of our eyes during his four seasons in Columbus - interrupted by controversy that threw the program...
Via Buckeye House Call
April 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Former Ohio State Receiver DeVier Posey Drafted By Texans

Posey was the 2nd Buckeye drafted on Friday Despite only playing three games as a senior due to two five-game suspensions, DeVier Posey was drafted Friday night with the fifth pick in the third round by the Houston Texans.  The Texans were obviously looking for someone who could really get down the field to help get some pressure off of Andre Johnson. Posey's draft status...
Via Inside The Shoe
April 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Texans trade out of 2nd, add Posey, Brooks

HOUSTON These things are rarely straightforward. No number of mock drafts or educated guesses could prepare even the most ardent Texans fans for the maneuvers executed on Day 2 of the NFL Draft. After making the obvious play in the first round Thursday in selecting Illinois defensive end Whitney Mercilus 26th overall, the Texans traded out of the second round on Friday, acquiring...
Via Fox Sports Houston
April 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Houston Texans will attempt to trade Jacoby Jones

The Houston Texans are reportedly trying to trade receiver/returner Jacoby Jones after drafting Ohio State receiver DeVier Posey with the 68th overall pick. Jones, 27, hasn't produced much on the field with only 512 yards receiving last season and two touchdowns. It will be difficult for the Texans to make a trade as Jones has $3 million base salary. The Texans may get a seventh...
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April 28, 2012  |  Discuss

TEXANS PROFILE: DEVIER POSEY

  TEXANS PROFILE: DEVIER POSEY   In the second round the Houston Texans traded back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for their third round pick at 68 and also acquiring a third fourth rounder at 126. The Houston Texans need a wide receiver badly and even though Texans fans liked the idea of trading back and acquiring more picks it becomes apparent that wide receiver isn’t as important...
Via State of the Texans Verified_ybn
April 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Day 2 of Draft Yield 2 Buckeye Picks

Mike Adams and DeVier Posey learned where they will begin their professional football careers as the former Buckeyes heard their names called in the second and third round, respectively, of the NFL draft on Friday night.
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April 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Texans trade down, pick WR Posey in 3rd

HOUSTON (AP) -- The Houston Texans have picked Ohio State receiver DeVier Posey in the third round of the NFL draft after trading out of the second round. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound Posey caught only 12 passes for 162 yards and two touchdowns last year. He served two five-game suspensions for taking improper benefits, including cash and tattoos for signed memorabilia. But he could...
Via Fox Sports Houston
April 27, 2012  |  Discuss

NFL Draft - B1G Edition

Here is a quick run down of those from the B1G who we expect to see drafted in this year's NFL Draft (8:00pm Eastern - ESPN) as well as their projected draft rounds based on a number of different 2012 mock drafts put together by various sources. Not all mock drafts have Ohio State's DeVier Posey being selected in any of the seven rounds (253 selections) so we do not have...
Via Buckeye House Call
April 26, 2012  |  Discuss

What do you do with a Tarnished Legacy?

Truth be told, we simply don't know what to do with him. Statistically he's one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever wear the Scarlet & Gray. He was a freakish athlete who racked up thirty-five wins in just three seasons in Columbus, never lost to the hated Michigan Wolverines in three starts against the maize and blue - and won three B1G championships along with two...
Via Buckeye House Call
April 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Posey Happy To Be 'Home' For Pro Day

Former Ohio State wide receiver DeVier Posey had some ups and downs during Senior Bowl practice and during the NFL combine, but the Cincinnati native was happy to be back at Ohio State for Pro Day. He showed off his pass-catching skills at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.
Via ohiostate.scout.com
March 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Monday's Buckeye Bits

Good morning Buckeye fans. It was another long weekend for our Buckeyes as yesterday they fell to Wisconsin for another loss at home this season. After the Senior Day loss, the Buckeyes look to finish out the regular season with one more match up against Northwestern (at home) and Michigan State (at Michigan State). Soon after that it's on to tournament madness! Let's get...
Via Inside The Shoe
February 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Pead excels, Posey struggles in 40

UC’s Isaiah Pead had the fifth-fastest time among running backs in the 40 during Sunday’s workouts at the NFL Scouting Combine with an official time of 4.47 seconds. Former LaSalle standout and Ohio State receiver DeVier Posey was in the middle of the pack in his position group at 4.50 seconds. With his 40 time, that means it is unlikely Pead will run during UC’s pro day on...
Via Cincinnati Bengals Blog
February 26, 2012  |  Discuss

NFL Combine: DeVier Posey

Ohio State wide receiver DeVier Posey talks about his career at Ohio State, the combine, and more inside.
Via profootball.scout.com
February 26, 2012  |  Discuss

Senior Bowl: DeVier Posey

Ohio State has four seniors on the North Squad Senior Bowl roster -- including WR DeVier Posey. Check out what he will take with him from the Buckeyes on his journey to the NFL.
Via profootball.scout.com
January 26, 2012  |  Discuss

Posey seeks redemption, fresh start

MOBILE, Alabama - Ohio State wide receiver DeVier Posey was busy bouncing from couch to couch, from interview to interview at the official Senior Bowl hotel Tuesday night when a scout from an NFL team within easy driving distance of Columbus cut him off in mid stride, extended his hand and introduced himself. "I've seen you a lot," was Posey's initial response...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
January 24, 2012  |  Discuss

DeVier Posey scouting report

DeVier Posey WR Ohio State #8 Ht: 6’2″ Wt: 209   Strengths: Good height and overall size. Impressive hands; capable of making the tough catch. Plucks the ball from the air at its highest point when possible. Tough runner after the catch; can make some guys miss and is willing to lower his shoulder into defenders. Does a great job adjusting to the ball in the air. Strong...
Via DraftAce Verified_ybn
January 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Jackson's Five - Future Bengals draft picks?

MOBILE, Alabama - Senior Bowl practices begin Monday afternoon, and listed below are five players who -- before stepping foot on to the Senior Bowl practice fields -- figure as most intriguing to the Bengals' coaches and scouts in attendance based on the team's needs and the respective players' college resumes. Alabama safety Mark Barron was a late injury scratch from...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
January 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Jackson's Five - Future Bengals draft picks?

MOBILE, Alabama - Senior Bowl practices begin Monday afternoon, and listed below are five players who -- before stepping foot on to the Senior Bowl practice fields -- figure as most intriguing to the Bengals' coaches and scouts in attendance based on the team's needs and the respective players' college resumes. Alabama safety Mark Barron was a late injury scratch from...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
January 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Four Buckeyes to Participate in Senior Bowl

Four Ohio State Buckeyes will take part in the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama next Saturday. They are offensive linemen Mike Adams and Mike Brewster, running back Daniel Herron and wide receiver DeVier Posey. The rosters were released to NFL clubs Sunday. Tackle J.B “False Start” Shugarts was not on the Senior Bowl roster. Have no fear Buckeye fans, he could always get an invite...
Via Waiting For Next Year Verified_ybn
January 22, 2012  |  Discuss

Buckeyes meet fitting end in Gator Bowl

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Ohio States 2012 Gator Bowl experience was rather forgettable. Considering the circumstances of the past 54 weeks or so, the 2011 season and the NCAA bowl ban looming in the 2012 season, it might also be considered regrettable. Mondays 24-17 loss to Florida it didnt feel that close, not past the second quarter, anyway marked a disappointing but fitting end...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
January 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Gator Bowl Preview: Ohio State vs. Florida

The offense relies heavily on Braxton Miller This was one of the most disappointing seasons in recent memory for the Ohio State Buckeyes (6-6, . The lineup changed from week to week due to suspensions and injuries. There was little or no continuity throughout. Against Michigan, though, some things finally clicked for the Buckeye offense in the season-ending loss to the Wolverines...
Via Inside The Shoe
January 01, 2012  |  Discuss
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