1. Cleveland Browns: QB Sam Darnold – USC After a lot of critical feedback for passing on Carson Wentz and DeShaun Watson over the last couple years, I don’t see them going anywhere but quarterback. Sam Darnold fun fact: one of his grandfathers is Dick Hammer. Yes, the Marlboro Man. Yes, a great name. 2. […]
Senior Bowl Observations – Day Three
Three days in the books at the Senior Bowl and I’ve once again shouldered the burden of watching guys practice sports on my television for five hours so that you don’t have to. Without further ado, we recap! Cowboys are short a starting left guard and I’ve seen two guys in Mobile that could definitely […]
Senior Bowl Day Two Observations
First of all, if you didn’t read my buddy Jeff Cavanaugh’s Senior Bowl Day 1 piece, then you should check it out right here. I’ve decided to handle Day 2, and then Jeff will finish off the practice portion by covering Day 3. Let’s start with the practice from the North squad. *Michael Gallup is […]
Da’Ron Payne is Hands, Feet, and 308 pounds of grace
Even if you didn’t regularly watch a lot of Alabama football in 2017, you probably became very familiar with Da’Ron Payne due to his outstanding performance in both games of the college football playoffs. Payne is a massive defensive tackle who will fit for teams as a nose tackle in a 3-4 defense, or a […]
Senior Bowl Day One Observations
Don’t worry, guys: you don’t have to watch five hours of Senior Bowl coverage on the tele every day; I’m a big enough nerd that I’ll handle it for you. My quick-hitter observations of what I saw today after this colon: Baker Mayfield measured at 6003 and 216 pounds. We may now rest easy in […]
Wide Receiver Without a Weakness: Michael Gallup – Colorado State
I googled the phrase ‘pet cat’ to find a definition of the slang term because people use it a lot in the draft world and it applies to Michael Gallup for me. I couldn’t find a definition so I’m going to make one up. Pet cat – noun (I think?) – a person the world […]