It might be a Long Winter

But I’m hoping for an early Spring (NFL.com) Stafford: Lions’ #1 pick Mitch Albom wrote a masterful piece in Sports Illustrated several months ago that captured the essence of what Detroit has gone through after the 0-16 season, as well as the tough economic hardships the city has suffered over the years. Most fans would [...]

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Draft day 1 recap

What Were They Thinking? (NFL.com) Biggest tragedy of the Draft was letting Mr. Curry fall to number 4 Every year, a franchise makes one of those boneheaded decisions that makes you question their sanity,and you start to think maybe you would be a more competent drafter than these professionals. Well, needless to say, I had [...]

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Draft Predictions?

You’re on the clock I spent the last month or so sharing with you folks how I see the 2009 NFL Draft unfolding. Yet, I am equally interested in how you think things will turn out.  Barring any crazy news stories, I want to use the rest of the time before the Draft to open [...]

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Hybrid Mock Draft Results

Hybrid Mock Draft Results (picks 17-32) 17. New York Jets –Fan Pick- Other* –My Pick- Jeremy Maclin (WR/Missouri) 18. Denver Broncos (from Chicago) –Fan Pick- Everette Brown (DE/Florida St) –My Pick- Rey Maualuga (ILB/USC) 19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers –Fan Pick- Jeremy Maclin (WR/Missouri)* –My Pick- Peria Jerry (DT/Ole Miss) 20. Detroit Lions (from Dallas) –Fan [...]

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