John David Booty completes his job well at USC pro day
Quarterback John David Booty arrived and departed from USC’s annual pro day Wednesday wearing the same wide grin. After linebacker Keith Rivers and defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis solidified their status among the top prospects at their positions, and running back Chauncey Washington seemingly s...
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April 17, 2008
Discuss
Rey Maualuga is a Bengal
It's official: Rey Maualuga will be joining Keith Rivers and Carson Palmer in Cincy.
Steal of the draft. Just like Lofa Tatupu a few years back. People who passed will be made to pay.
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April 25, 2009
Bengals Land Rey-Rey in Second Round
The Cincinnati Bengals snagged a falling star with the 38th pick, grabbing USC linebacker Rey Maualuga.
Love the pick. MLB Dhani Jones is a tremendous leader who can mentor Maualuga, and the move reunites Rey with his college teammate Keith Rivers.
Some fans might be surprised that Cincinnati passed on a potential center in Max Unger, but [...]
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April 25, 2009
'08 Rookie Retrospective
Here we are, only minutes away from the '09 draft. But before the clock starts running, how about a look back to the Trojans of '08. How did they fare in their rookie seasons? Sedrick Ellis, 7th overall, Saints: 30 tackles, 4 sacks. Keith Rivers, 9th overall, Bengals: 37 tackles (in 7 games), a forced fumble and an interception before being eliminated from the season by a...
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April 25, 2009
Ndukwe’s Site is Finally Up
Bengals safety Chinedum Ndukwe’s site is finally live, though per his twitter feed it doesn’t “officially” launch until next week.
Nice. Gotta update that yardbarker blog one of these days,though, Chinny. Maybe take a cue from Keith Rivers and blog from the tub…
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April 20, 2009
Pro Day results
Here are the official results from Wednesday's Pro Day at USC. Among the highlights are Chauncey Washington’s 4.35 40, Sedrick Ellis’ 36 reps on the 225-pound bench press and Keith Rivers’ 42-inch vertical jump.
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April 17, 2008
Giants Target: Keith Rivers & Free Agency Updates
Every Friday I will be breaking down one prospect I think the Giants could be targeting in the NFL Draft in April. In my first mock draft I had the Giants selecting Keith Rivers, an outside linebacker from USC, in the first round. I was called out in the comments field as a homer, and some [...]...
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March 07, 2008
MVN writers’ mock draft pick: Keith Rivers, LB, USC
With the seventh pick in the 2008 MVN NFL writers' Mock Draft, the New England Patriots select Keith Rivers, linebacker from USC.
Unquestionably, the Patriots would love to move out of this spot, even if only a few spaces to pick up some extra picks and possibly still get Rivers. Vernon Gholston is o...
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April 18, 2008
Question of the day
Free polls from Pollhost.comWho will be the first person drafted in the first round after Sedrick Ellis and Keith Rivers?Fred Davis Lawrence Jackson Sam Baker Chilo Rachal John David Booty
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April 26, 2008
USC’s Rivers, Washington stand out
Dozens of NFL scouts converged on USC today for the school’s pro day, an opportunity for draft prospects to showcase their skills. It was a big day for linebacker Keith Rivers, a potential top-10 pick who was particularly impressive in the vertical leap and 40-yard dash. He ran the 40 in an ann...
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April 25, 2008
Brandon Johnson Re-signs
The Cincinnati Bengals have re-signed restricted free agent Brandon Johnson.
Johnson was tendered at the second-round level in February.
The former Cardinal started nine games at the WILL spot in 2008 after Keith Rivers was lost for the year with a broken jaw.
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April 16, 2009
Trojan Horse: An Interview with Keith Rivers
James Christensen of NE Patriots Draft chats with Keith Rivers about his visit with the Patriots, his position in the NFL, and what he'll be up to on Draft Day.
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April 25, 2008
Area of need: top LB prospects for the NFL draft
The NFL Network’s Mike Mayock broke down the top 10 LB prospects for the upcoming NFL Draft. He breaks it down by the Top 5 outside linebackers and the Top 5 inside linebackers. He lists USC’s Keith Rivers as the top outside linebacker and the top linebacker overall. He also says Rivers i...
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March 12, 2008
USC Pro Day
Mike Mayock and Charles Davis provide a recap of USC’s Pro Day, including the performance of LB Keith Rivers.
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April 25, 2008
WCG Mock Draft - Cinncinati Bengals
CURRENT SELECTION Keith Rivers Linebacker USC ANALYSIS: The Bengals would likely be disappointed if the draft shaped up like this, since I believe they'd be targeting a DT with their first pick. If Dorsey and Ellis are gone, I think they'd look to replace the disa...
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April 20, 2008
Bengals (Current & Former) Briefs
Safety Chinedum Ndukwe, who is currently participating in the NFLs business education program, says he’s “looking forward to getting back to cincy, working out w the boys and getting back into the swing of things!” He has a Web site coming as well, ndukwe41.com. You can check out the logo here.
Stop the presses! Keith Rivers [...]
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March 31, 2009
Buffalo Range Big Board Rankings 4.0
Rank Vid Name Pos Hgt Wt 40 Cl ? College
1 Vid Glenn Dorsey DT 6-2 300 Sr B LSU
2 Vid Sedrick Ellis DT 6-1 308 Sr B USC
3 Vid Keith Rivers LB 6-2 236 Sr B USC
4 Vid Malcom Kelly WR 6-4 217 Jr B Oklahoma
5 Vid Vernon Gholston DE 6-4 260 Jr C O...
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March 06, 2008
Media - Patriots top draft pick is
There are many mock drafts and before we start to go down that route (oops, too late) it is interesting to see what the local and national media are selecting for the Patriots with the seventh pick in the 2008 NFL Draft.
As we look at the local media the Boston Globe's Mike Reiss was on ESPN to give his selection. Mike did a breakdown on needs between linebacker and cornerback...
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March 18, 2008
Who Will Be There: Keith Rivers
Keith Rivers
Position: Outside Linebacker
Height: 6ft 2in
Weight: 241 lbs
40 Time: 4.54
Vertical: 42 in
20yd Shuttle: 4.38
Analysis: You knew that Keith Rivers would be something special when he donned the #55 jersey at USC. The likes of Junior Seau and Willie McGinest donned the same jersey, so Rive...
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April 21, 2008
GameDay Open Thread - The Rose Bowl
It seems like yesterday that the season just started - wow, how time flies! Today, we say goodbye to Big Sed, LoJack, Keith Rivers, CW and John David Booty among others as they play in their last game at USC. They have given us some great memories and they will always be Trojans through and though...
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January 30, 2008
OTC: Cincinnati (#9)
Cincinnati Bengals
2007 Record: 7-9
2008 1st Round Selection:
Keith Rivers, LB, USC
Last Five 1st Round Picks:
2007 - Leon Hall (CB / #18)
2006 - Johnathan Joseph (CB / #24)
2005 - David Pollack (LB / #17)
2004 - Chris Perry (RB / #26)
2003 - Carson Palmer (QB / #1)
Other LB 1st Round Selections (La...
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April 30, 2008
NEWS AND NOTES
--John McCain and Barack Obama will appear at halftime of the Steelers-Redskins Monday night game. It's about time someone put these guys on TV. [Shutdown Corner]--Pitt opens the season at #6 in the ESPN poll. That's basketball, not football. [PG]--Keith Rivers implies payback for Hines Ward. Is there some way he can team up with Terrell Suggs and get this out of the way...
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October 30, 2008
Bills Can Fill Their Needs in the Draft
Buffalo Range War Room
Buffalo Bills Mock Draft 1.0
by Anthony D. Macari
Round 1 #11 (11) Keith Rivers, LB, USC LB 6'-3" 220 Senior
Rivers is a 3 down LB who is equally adept at stuffing the run, dropping back in coverage and rushing the QB on a blitz. HeÂ's smart, athletic and a leader ...
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January 28, 2008
Week 7 Awards Watch
This is the weekly awards watch. These are the leading contenders for each of the major awards, as well as runners-up.
To read the full article, visit the URL below. Here's a sample:
Defensive Rookie of the Year
1. Curtis Lofton, LB, Atlanta Falcons - The rookie has seen his time increase steadily all season, notching seven solo tackles in the win over Chicago last weekend...
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October 16, 2008
Why Don't We Just Take All the Hitting Out of the League Already
Yay for safety rules and elimating the physicality out of the NFL one step at a time. So much for highlight films of big hits. Here's a run down of the 4 rules they have put through over the past week.The Bernard Pollard RuleEveryone's calling it the Brady rule. Nonsense, name it after the hero. No longer when a defender is on the ground can they dive at the quarterback....
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March 25, 2009
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