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Raiders deliver the first shock, select Heyward-Bey seventh
That the Raiders would pick a wide receiver who ran a 4.3 40-yard dash is not a surprise. That they would pick Darrius Heyward-Bey over Michael Crabtree is a stunner, plain and simple.
Despite never working out for an NFL team due to injury, many saw Crabtree as the top player in the...
Kansas City makes Tyson Jackson the newest Chief
LSU defensive end Tyson Jacksonwas the name on every one’s lips after it was rumored that he was being eyed by the Chiefs at number three. Today, those rumors came to fruition as Jackson was announced as the third pick in ‘09 Draft.
Jackson, who stands 6′4″...
Seattle selects Aaron Curry
Wake Forest outside linebacker Aaron Curry was called the “Can’t miss prospect of 2009″ by many. After the first three teams selecting passed on Curry, the Seahawks wasted no time in handing his name to Goodell.
Seattle chose to play it safe and pass on Mark Sanchez...
Adam’s 2009 Live NFL Draft Diary
4:50 PM: Andre “Character Concerns” Smith goes to Cincinnati. What a shocker? Regardless, I think he’s the most gifted O-lineman in this draft. Reminds me of Leonard Davis, so he might be better suited to be a guard.
4:47 PM: The Jets got a good deal there. Waiting...
Jets swap with Browns to get Mark Sanchez
The J-E-T-S pulled off the first trade of the ‘09 Draft by swapping with Cleveland to get USC QB Mark Sanchez at number 5.
Time will tell on this trade, but give the Jet front office credit for eyeing their man and making a move to get him. Sanchez is further along than most people...
Detroit makes it official, Stafford taken first overall
Roger Goodell wasted no time in announcing former Georgia Bulldog Matthew Stafford as the number one overall selection in the 2009 NFL Draft.
After an 0-16 campaign, the only way that things could be any worse in Detroit is if the NFL decides to add more games to the schedule....
St. Louis selects Jason Smith
The St. Louis Rams used the second pick in the ‘09 NFL Draft to pick Baylor left tackle Jason Smith.
Smith’s stock soared after the combine and he has now arrived as the official replacement for future Hall of Fame tackle Orlando Pace. The drama surrounding this pick was...
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: St. Louis Rams
Featured Blogger: David Frissell from Redbird Rants
In the weeks leading up to draft day, every fan has their teams draft strategy planned out. What positions are needed, who they like at those positions, and their sleepers. So that is exactly what I am going to do. The St. Louis Rams...
FanSided.Com Live NFL Draft Chat
The FanSided.com Sports Network proudly presents our first ever network-wide live NFL Draft chat. That’s right; NFL bloggers from all 32 team sites will be checking in to discuss the 2009 NFL Draft and all the news and rumors that go along with it. If you want knowledgeable, real...
The St. Louis Rams are on the Clock
Tomorrow is a huge day in St. Louis Rams franchise
history. The Rams have the second overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft.
Who will the Rams pick? Who do you want them to pick? Let me know. With
the Lions locking up Matt Stafford there could be a mad dash for Mark Sanchez.
The Rams...
The St. Louis Rams are on the Clock
Featured Blogger: Vince Vitale from Ramblin’ Fan
Tomorrow is a huge day in St. Louis Rams franchise history. The Rams have the second overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft. Who will the Rams pick? Who do you want them to pick? Let me know. With the Lions locking up Matt Stafford...
2009 NFL Mock Draft: Rams on the Clock
Team
Player
Pick
1
Detroit Lions
(0-16)
QB Matt Stafford, Georgia
2
St. Louis Rams
(2-14)
OT Jason Smith, Baylor
3
Kansas City Chiefs
(2-14)
DE Tyson Jackson, LSU
4
Seattle Seahawks
(4-12)
QB Mark Sanchez, USC
5
Cleveland Browns
(4-12)
LB Aaron Curry, Wake...
Matthew Stafford Signs with Lions
Matthew Stafford and the Lions have come to an agreement on the NFL’s Draft Eve, striking a deal worth $41+ million guaranteed. Can you say cha-ching for Matt Stafford and his agent Tom Condon. The deal could be worth a potential $78 million dollars. Yes I said, $78 million...
2009 NFL Mock Draft: The Last Hours
Featured Mock Draft by Mike Burzawa of Bear Goggles On:
#
Team
Pick
1
Detroit Lions
(0-16)
Matthew Stafford, QB, Georgia
2
St. Louis Rams
(2-14)
Mark Sanchez, QB, USC
3
Kansas City Chiefs
(2-14)
Jason Smith, OT, Baylor
4
Seattle Seahawks
(4-12)
Aaron...
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: Minnesota Vikings
Featured Blogger: Dan Zinski from The Viking Age
The Minnesota Vikings have three glaring positional needs going into this year’s draft, at right tackle, widereceiver and cornerback. The biggest among these is at right tackle. Incumbent Ryan Cook has fallen out of favor with...
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: Denver Broncos
Featured Blogger: Kim Constantinesco from Predominantly Orange
The Broncos three biggest priorities come in the form of defense. Many are expecting the Broncos to trade up in order to acquire quarterbacks Matthew Stafford or Mark Sanchez. However, the team has needs to fill because...
Philadelphia Eagles Draft Predictions
Featured Blogger: Scott Tunstall from Inside the Iggles
I’m opening myself up to severe criticism, but I don’t mind. Why any writer, reporter or blogger even bothers to forecast what the Eagles will do draft weekend is a mystery. It really is a futile task. Only a select...
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Author: Dustin Staggers from The Pewter Plank
Defensive Tackle
This is the Buccaneers most pressing draft need. The problem is at the 19 spot, we might have to reach for a DT who fits Jim Bates scheme if we truly want to select a pick based on need. We only have one DT who [...]
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears Top Draft Needs: WR, S, DE
Jerry Angelo took a lot of the fun out of the 2009 draft. Most Bears fans believe that it was worth it, but only time will tell if Jay Cutler is worth what some critics have called the high price the Bears paid to get him. [...]
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: Philadelphia Eagles
Running back: Thanks to the trade for Jason Peters, the Eagles number one position of need now shifts to the backfield. Correll Buckhalter left for Denver leaving only Lorenzo Booker and Eldra Buckley on the depth chart behind Brian Westbrook. Brian’s well-documented knee problems...
NFL Draft Positional Ranking Score (PRS) System
I conceived a simple system that ranks how NFL franchises value the different positions when it comes to the NFL Draft’s top-ten picks. I looked back at the drafts of the past decade. Then I assigned 10 points to each No. 1 overall pick, nine points to each No. 2 pick…all...
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: Tennessee Titans
In recent years, Tennessee Titans fans have clamored for a top-flight wide receiver. In 2007, the team selected safety Michael Griffin from the University of Texas. In 2008, they “reached” for the speedy running back Chris Johnson out of ECU. Fortunately, those picks have paid...
The Ultimate Guessing Game
“The Detroit Lions are now on the clock….”
We’ll be hearing those words in a matter of days. This weekend the NFL will hold its annual entry draft at the historic Radio City Music Hall in New York City. There won’t be a chorus line, but there will be a line of athletes waiting to [...]
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: Carolina Panthers
The debate rages over Julius Peppers - trade him or don’t trade him. Still, defensive end has to be the most critical need for this team. Tyler Brayton is a solid backup but little else, frankly. With or without Peppers, this team needs more pressure on the opposing quarterback...
2009 NFL Draft Team Needs: Seattle Seahawks
Top 3 Needs:
Offensive Tackle (Offensive Line)
Defensive End (Defensive Line)
Cornerback (Defensive Backfield)
Offensive Tackle
The Seahawks need to start looking for a replacement for aging left tackle Walter Jones, and there’s a lot of potential in this year’s group of tackles...
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