May 19, 2013

NFL Draft 2013 – Day 3: Eagles open fourth round by grabbing USC QB Matt Barkley

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(PhatzRadio / SI) — NEW YORK — Musings, observations and the occasional insight as the eventful final day of the NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall finally brought a flurry of quarterback news… If there’s one thing I gleaned from sitting with Chip Kelly for the full hour at last month’s NFC coaches media [...]

NFL: Players continue to spar with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell

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Dont’a Hightower of Alabama greets NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after he was selected #25 overall by the New England Patriots in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on April 26, 2012 in New York City. (April 25, 2012 – Source: Al Bello/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA [...]

NFL Draft 2012: More Analysis and News

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Andrew Luck (L) of Stanford (#1 overall pick by the Indianapolis Colts) and Robert Griffin III (R) of Baylor (#2 overall pick by the Washington Redskins) look on as they 2012 NFL draft class is intrduced during the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on April 26, 2012 in New York City. (April [...]

Ranking NFL teams’ 2012 drafts 1-32

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Robert Griffin III from Baylor smiles on stage during the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on April 26, 2012 in New York City. Griffin III was selected #2 overall by the Washington Redskins. (April 25, 2012 – Source: Al Bello/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / SI) — The [...]

NFL: Second round worth the wait for some NFL draft prospects

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Brandon Boykin #2 of the Georgia Bulldogs defends a pass against Rueben Randle #2 of the LSU Tigers during the SEC Championship Game at the Georgia Dome on December 3, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. (December 2, 2011 – Source: Scott Cunningham/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — NEW YORK – Relief. Rueben Randle [...]

2012 NFL Draft pick-by-pick and Analysis

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Robert Griffin III from Baylor greets NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after Griffin was selected #2 overall by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on April 26, 2012 in New York City. (April 25, 2012 – Source: Al Bello/Getty Images North America) 2012 NFL Draft [...]

NFL Draft 2012: First-round trade flurry thanks to rookie wage scale; more Snaps

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Andrew Luck (L) of Stanford (#1 overall pick by the Indianapolis Colts) and Robert Griffin III (R) of Baylor (#2 overall pick by the Washington Redskins) look on as they 2012 NFL draft class is intrduced during the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on April 26, 2012 in New York City. (April [...]

NFL: Draft suspense unfolds after top two picks

NFL football draft prospect Robert Griffin III waves during a photoshoot at the Radio City Music Hall in New York

(Reuters) – The 2012 NFL draft will likely be remembered for its leading men, with quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III the certain top two picks as players who will always be measured against one another. But after the Indianapolis Colts name Stanford’s Luck with the first pick and the Washington Redskins follow by [...]

NFL Draft: Panthers take quarterback Cam Newton with top pick

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(Picture courtesy of SI) (PhatzRadio/ SI) – NEW YORK — Musings, observations and the occasional insight from a quarterback-happy first round of the 2011 NFL Draft at a crowded and rowdy Radio City Music Hall … • For a while Thursday night at the draft, the NFL was picking like it was 1999. Quarterbacks everywhere [...]