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Sprints Hails the New Chief // 04.28.10
Good luck with the new gig. The NCAA has finally picked a new president to replace the late Myles Brand. It chose University of Washington president Mark Emmert to guide the ship, who was the chancellor of LSU from 1999-2004. Emmert has quite the job ahead of him. Among his challenges are creating...
Mel Kiper's Draft Coverage Not Receding
Five years ago, when someone asked me what my plans for the weekend were, and I told them, "Watch the draft," I would get ridiculed. People would look at me like I was growing a 3rd nipple, on my face. Today, when I tell people I plan to watch the draft for a weekend, those same people--who...
2009 N.F.L. Draft Open Comment Thread
This is it . . . the big day. I have heard a college football fan compare the N.F.L. draft to carousel from "Logan’s Run," in which youngsters reach a certain age and are carried up into the sky, never to be seen or heard from again, but I understand some folks actually follow the pros, and...
Daily Slop
Snyder, Cerrato, and Zorn have dinner in DC with Sanchez Friday night [JLC] Report: Redskins not interested in Robert Ayers or Everette Brown [rotoworld](In the words of the WuTang Clan...Cash Rules Everything Around Me....) Hogs Haven will be live blogging the draft from Fedex Field this...
How Much of a Dying Breed is Matthew Stafford?
Georgia's Matthew Stafford is the consensus best quarterback in the 2009 NFL draft. He's tall, has a big arm, and played in an offense in college that mirrors many pro schemes. He's also a junior coming in early, and if you look at the list of early entrants taken in the first round since 1990,...
Tennessee Titans Morning Links: Mel Kiper Is Back In The Saddle Edition
An Insider subscription is required (and honestly worth it during draft season... even if you cancel it in May), but Mel Kiper's first full 1st round mock has us taking Georgia Tech DE Michael Johnson. At 6'7" and 260 lbs with great speed, he sounds like a guy who could really benefit from...
Training Camp Preview, kinda (defense)
I apologize for throwing this out after camp has officially opened, but hey, better late than never. Let's go through the positions and find out what is going on over the next couple weeks until camp closes on August 14th. Let's start up front. DL: Ok, so we know Leonard Little and Chris Long. ...
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