Published on: 1st March, 2010
After the first “workweek” day of the Combine is complete, it’s likely that much of the fanbase that watched over the weekend missed maybe the deepest position in the draft, along the defensive line. We had a defensive tackle throw his name in the ring as a top-five contender based on ...Published on: 28th February, 2010
After what may be the best "fan" day for the Combine, there were many, many guys who moved up and down both my board and probably scouts' boards. We'll take a look at the top guys at each position who really improved their stock dramatically (as many as two rounds in ...Published on: 28th February, 2010
Every year, guys surprise that many fans didn't know coming in but can boast that they've heard of a guy who could be a future NFL Pro Bowler. But, when a guy with "star power" outperforms the hype already attached to him, it's exciting to watch. Tim Tebow, already a fan favorite ...Published on: 27th February, 2010
The offensive lineman, tight ends, and specialists are up today, and to the casual fan, it’s probably the most boring day of the Combine. However, the workouts these prospects go through, especially the offensive linemen, can pay huge dividends. With the offensive line drills testing for pass blocking, a tackle could ...Published on: 26th February, 2010
When you think of the importance of the bench press at the NFL Combine, you have to think of the offensive linemen and how many reps they can boast to teams about putting up. According to oddsmakers, Russell Okung of Oklahoma State is the projected winner of the bench press crown, ...Published on: 26th February, 2010
Five of the top ten quarterbacks in this class, depending on who you ask, aren’t throwing at the NFL combine, Colt McCoy being one of them. However, McCoy’s appearance at the Combine won’t just be one for show, as he’ll have a lot of work to do convincing NFL scouts that ...Published on: 25th February, 2010
Much is made about the NFL combine’s workouts, and whether fans realize or not, dismissing prospects because of a sub-par 40 or a few dropped passes in the gauntlet is not what will push prospects down the farthest. With the NFL having arguably the most strict punishment policy of any major ...Published on: 23rd February, 2010
With the NFL Combine less than a day away, we’ll take a look at each of the main drills and components of the Combine and why they can affect a prospects stock. We’ll break down what each drill entails, what it shows about the prospect, and what you can expect ...Published on: 20th February, 2010
Sam Bradford and Jimmy Clausen's absence from the 2010 NFL Combine can’t come as a surprise too many draft followers and team executives. Many top quarterback prospects have chosen not to perform in drills in recent years. The past three years, no top quarterback taken in the draft (Stafford ...Published on: 17th February, 2010
The Super Bowl champs usually don’t have many needs and don’t look to the draft and free agency as crucial pieces to return to the playoffs. But with an aging defense and some lackluster performance by a variety of positions, the Saints need to take this draft class very seriously if ...