Washington RedskinsOverall Grade: ABest Pick: Round 5-Brandon Jenkins-Outside Linebacker-Florida StateUntil recently The Washington Redskins have missed more than they have hit in The National Football League Draft, but that has changed recently under Redskins general manager Bruce Allen and head coach Mike Shanahan. The Redskins did not own a first-round pick in this year's NFL [...]
Baltimore RavensOverall Grade: ABest Pick: Round 1-Matt Elam-Safety-FloridaThis is a draft that might not show up right away, but Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome knows how to assess talent. The Ravens lost safety Ed Reed in free agency as he signed with The Houston Texans, but Matt Elam is young man who can come [...]
San Francisco 49ersOverall Grade: A+Best Pick: Round 3- Corey Lemonier-Defensive End-AuburnThe San Francisco made The Super Bowl last season, but they lost several key players in free agency. Niners general manager Trent Baalke didn't hesitate in replacing those players. The 49ers traded with The Dallas Cowboys to move up 13 spots in the first round [...]
New England PatriotsOverall Grade: B-Best Pick: Round 7-Michael Buchanan-Defensive End-IllinoisThe Patriots traded out of the first round which allowed The Minnesota Vikings to take University of Tennessee wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson with the 29th overall pick. The Patriots selected Marshall University wide receiver Aaron Dobson in the second round and TCU wide receiver Josh Boyce [...]
It is one thing to blast onto The Major League Baseball scene and it is another thing to do it when you're expected to do it. The Washington Nationals made outfielder Bryce Harper the number one overall pick of The 2010 MLB Draft and he brought tremendous expectations with him. Harper was the phenom of [...]
After the 2011 Major League Baseball season The Detroit Tigers did not appear to be in the mix for free agent first baseman Prince Fielder. All-Star third baseman Miguel Cabrera was the main power source for The Tigers as he led Detroit to The American League Championship Series in 2011. Things changed after the season [...]
For over a century The New York Yankees have been the symbol of dominance in professional sports. The Yankees have won 27 World Series Championships which is more than any other Major League Baseball team by far. The Yankees have a long list of Baseball Hall of Famers that have worn the pinstripes which includes [...]
In 2012 former New York Met catchers Josh Thole and Mike Nickeas were not offensive outlets for the team. Thole and Nickeas combined for two home runs, 34 runs batted in with a combined batting average of .204. Both players were involved in a trade in the off-season that was highlighted by The Mets sending [...]