Mock Draft 1.0 (San Diego Chargers)

Start from the beginning: Detroit Lions Previous Pick: Houston Texans 16. San Diego Chargers -Vontae Davis (CB/Illinois) Vontae Davis (NFL.com) Chargers VP of operations loves drafting cornerbacks in the first round. In fact, he has selected 3 of them in or around the 20th pick since 2003. No other position has he drafted more than [...]

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Mock Draft 1.0 (Houston Texans)

Start from the beginning: Detroit Lions Previous Pick: New Orleans Saints 15. Houston Texans -Peria Jerry (DT/Ole Miss) NFL.com Houston is my kind of team.  They give a concerted effort in developing the best defensive line possible. In 2004, it was DE Jason Babin. 2005, DT Travis Johnson.  In 2006, they chose Mario Williams over [...]

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Mock Draft 1.0 (Green Bay Packers)

Previous Pick: Jacksonville Jaguars 9. Green Bay Packers (updated 3/4) -Knowshon Moreno (HB/Georgia) NFL.com Packers’ running back Ryan Grant did a decent job last season (ran for 1,200 yards). But he is not the elusive home run hitting running back that opposing defenses fear. As Morris, an avid Packers fan mentioned (in the comments section [...]

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NFL Combine Results: February 24

The final day of workouts was somewhat anticlimactic. The top defensive backs left everyone expecting more.  Only a few players ran under 4.5 seconds, and nobody ran under 4.4 seconds in the 40 yard dash. However, I’d like to award Darius Butler of Connecticut with the best performance during the ball drills. He looked extremely [...]

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