Published on: 3rd December, 2009
Rule No. 1 when evaluating offensive players is to not put too much stock into how they perform against the horrific Notre Dame defense. That said, many people's first notice of Gerhart came in Stanford's prime time victory of Notre Dame in which he rushed for 205 yards and three touchdowns ...Published on: 29th November, 2009
The college football season is prepping for its conference championships and bowl game announcements, making it a good time to for a mock draft update. The hardest part of doing a mock this time of year is determining who is and is not coming back, which means ...Published on: 28th October, 2009
In a season in which Ndamukong Suh and Gerald McCoy have garnered the most accolades, Terrance "Mount" Cody has seen his draft stock slide into the mid-late first round. On Saturday, he reminded America why he is considered such a rare blend of size and power, as the 6'4" 365 pounder ...Published on: 21st October, 2009
After last season, Oklahoma's Sam Bradford was considered the top quarterback prospect in the country and the favorite to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft. Surprisingly, Bradford—along with highly rated teammates Trent Williams , Jermaine Gresham and Gerald McCoy —decided to return to Oklahoma for a ...Published on: 6th October, 2009
One of the best games of this past weekend featured the cardiac Notre Dame Fighting Irish versus the rapidly improving Washington Huskies, including three goal line stands and an overtime finish. Draftniks tuning into the game received a treat in a battle of two of the nation's top quarterback prospects ...Published on: 1st October, 2009
The college and pro season's are now underway giving us an opportunity to better gauge prospects and team needs making it a perfect time for an updated mock draft. Hint: This mock is very light on quarterbacks despite the pub the position has received due to early season ...Published on: 2nd September, 2009
In our last article, we looked at the biggest bust candidates which means it is time to list our top fantasy sleepers for 2009. Sleepers fall into two categories: breakout candidates and deep sleepers. Breakout players are guys who are not considered a fantasy starter except in deep leagues but have the potential ...Published on: 20th August, 2009
As draft time nears, much of the focus is on finding the late round sleepers, but avoiding the busts is even more important to your team's ultimate success. After all, many of the biggest busts are players you took in the first five rounds whom you were counting on ...Published on: 17th August, 2009
Since Anquan Boldin burst onto the scene in 2003, the myth of wide receivers needing a year or two to make an impact has had a notable exception (or two or three) each season. The rule of avoiding rookie wide receivers (except in keeper leagues) is now ...Published on: 16th August, 2009
The success of Chris Johnson, Matt Forte, Steve Slaton, and to a lesser extent Kevin Smith and Jonathan Stewart, demonstrated the value of rookie running backs. Of course, they also show impact runners are not always found in the first round. On the flipside, the struggles of fourth ...