Published on: 3rd May, 2010
The University of Iowa is quickly turning into a factory supply chain for NFL offensive linemen. That's because head coach Kirk Ferentz is a former NFL line coach who has a knack for finding diamond-in-the-rough football-players and turning them into all-stars. His formula of character and talent combined with hard ...Published on: 24th April, 2010
With their fourth-round pick (No. 119) in the 2010 NFL draft, the Miami Dolphins selected another Iowa Hawkeye. The Dolphins traded their No. 126 to the Cowboys to move up to No. 119 to get Iowa's outside linebacker A.J. Edds. Don't be fooled by the fact that he looks like a young Dr. ...Published on: 23rd April, 2010
Like Bob Sanders and Dallas Clark before him, Iowa's Pat Angerer will be starting his NFL career Indianapolis. With their first pick of the second round in the 2010 NFL Draft , the Indianapolis Colts went with another Hawkeye. And just like with Sanders and Clark, they got another great player ...Published on: 23rd April, 2010
Iowa offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga became the first Hawkeye to be selected in the opening round of the NFL Draft since Chad Greenway was picked 18th overall by Minnesota in 2006. Bulaga was also the first Hawkeye lineman selected in the first round since Robert Gallery in 2004. He is the ...Published on: 22nd April, 2010
Kirk Ferentz knows how to pick NFL-caliber tight ends. Every starting tight end coached by the Iowa head coach has gone on to the NFL. That trend continues this year, as it seems fair to assume Tony Moeaki will be selected in the early rounds of the 2010 NFL Draft. Moeaki is ...Published on: 21st April, 2010
The 2010 NFL Draft is only a few days away, but Iowa's Amari Spievey already has a good idea which teams will be going after him. Spievey has a chance to continue the trend of successful Hawkeyes' cornerbacks drafted in the third round. Charles Godfrey and Brad Fletcher were Iowa players ...Published on: 16th April, 2010
It only took three-and-a-half months into 2010 for an Iowa football player to make a college football award watch list. Hawkeye safety Tyler Sash has been named to the 2010 Lott Trophy Watch List, which comes as a surprise to no one watching Big Ten football . Sash was an All Big ...Published on: 5th April, 2010
As the Florida Gators embark on a journey with a new quarterback at the helm, fans (and players) are already beginning to anoint John Brantley as a better quarterback and NFL prospect. In comparing the quarterbacks side-by-side, it is clear they are both not only exceptional people, but exceptional athletes with ...Published on: 25th March, 2010
Iowa Hawkeye head coach Kirk Ferentz has a reputation for turning three-star recruits into NFL all-stars. Kyle Calloway appears to be another example of that. Like fellow Hawkeye Bryan Bulaga, Calloway is another rock-solid offensive lineman coached by Ferentz who looks to be drafted fairly early in this year's NFL draft. Part of ...Published on: 24th March, 2010
A total of ten former Hawkeyes were on hand for Iowa's Pro Day, the yearly gathering of NFL scouts at the Hayden Fry Football Complex where players are evaluated for their eligibility in the upcoming draft. Twenty—seven NFL teams were in attendance to assess Bryan Bulaga, Kyle Calloway, Dan Doering, Rafael Eubanks, Tony ...