Roger Goodell By now we've all heard the reported ins and outs in regards to Deflategate as the National Football League has dropped the hammer down on the New England Patriots for reportedly using under inflated footballs during last season's AFC Championship Game victory over the Indianapolis Colts. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell summoned [...]
Carolina Panthers Grade: B- Best Pick: Round Two-Devin Funchess-Wide Receiver-Michigan The Carolina Panthers only had five picks in the 2015 National Football League Draft as they'll look to win the NFC South for a third consecutive year. The Panthers already have one of the best linebacking units in the NFL and they added to that [...]
Jacksonville Jaguars Grade: B Best Pick: Round One-Dante Fowler Jr.-Outside Linebacker-Florida* Dante Fowler Jr. The Jacksonville Jaguars have been a snake bitten franchise lately which was evident by the 2015 National Football League Draft. The Jaguars used the third overall pick of the NFL Draft on outside linebacker Dante Fowler Jr. who was [...]
Denver Broncos Grade: B+ Best Pick: Round One-Shane Ray-Outside Linebacker-Missouri With quarterback Peyton Manning on board the past three seasons, the Denver Broncos have been a perennial contender for the Super Bowl. This upcoming season could be Manning's last go round in the National Football League and Broncos executive vice president of football operations John [...]
Seattle Seahawks Grade: B- Best Pick: N/A Pete Carroll, John Schneider Last season the Seattle Seahawks were less than one yard away from winning consecutive Super Bowls and they were even further off from succeeding at the 2015 National Football League Draft. It's tough to question the recent success that the Seahawks have [...]
Green Bay Packers Grade: A Best Pick: Round Three-Ty Montgomery-Wide Receiver-Stanford It was another stellar trip to the National Football League Draft for the Green Bay Packers. Packers general manager Ted Thompson was able to find new players that he's hopeful will be able to keep the machine in Green Bay going. The first round [...]
Pittsburgh Steelers Grade: B Best Pick: Round One-Bud Dupree-Outside Linebacker-Kentucky Bud Dupree The Pittsburgh Steelers entered the 2015 National Football League Draft with several needs that had to be addressed. The Steelers have not been happy with the production that they've gotten from outside linebacker Jarvis Jones over the past three years as [...]
New England Patriots Grade: B Best Pick: Round One-Malcolm Brown-Defensive Tackle-Texas Malcolm Brown The 2015 National Football League Draft was business as usual for the New England Patriots as they were out to replace players that left via free agency. After losing nose tackle Vince Wilfork in free agency to the Houston Texans, [...]
Dallas Cowboys Grade: B- Best Pick: Round One-Byron Jones-Cornerback-Connecticut Byron Jones The Dallas Cowboys entered the 2015 National Football League Draft expected to select a running back after watching running back DeMarco Murray leave in free agency to join the Philadelphia Eagles. With running backs Todd Gurley and Melvin Gordon off of the [...]
1. Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Jameis Winston-Quarterback-Florida State It will be very hard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to mess this one up. 2. Tennessee Titans-Marcus Mariota-Quarterback-Oregon Apparently the Cleveland Browns are trying move up to this spot, but unless the Tennessee Titans are blown away with an offer here, I doubt that they'll budge. 3. Jacksonville [...]