The Rams offering up the #2 overall pick to the highest bidder has dominated the off-season discussion thus far and while other teams may have interest in moving up that high in the first round, the consensus is that the winner will ultimately be either the Redskins or the Browns, as they both have the [...]
Continue reading...29 February 2012
The 2012 NFL Draft is still a little less than two months away, but already there are rumblings of potential draft day trades, the latest of which involves the Bengals and the Cardinals. According to Bear Heiser and Daniel Wolf of National Football Authority, talks between Cincinnati and Arizona have already begun, although the two [...]
Continue reading...29 February 2012
One of the worst kept secrets this off-season is the Rams desire to trade down from their slot at #2 overall, gaining a package of picks and perhaps a player or two back in return. One team that’s been linked to the discussion involving that pick is the Browns, as they’ve been enamored with Baylor [...]
Continue reading...27 February 2012
With the 2012 Combine set to get started this week, the draft discussion is beginning to heat up, and NFLNR will be right in the thick of things as usual! I’ll be updating my mock at least twice a week going forward, so be sure to check back often for all the latest changes. In [...]
Continue reading...26 February 2012
While the Rams may hold all the cards right now for a potential blockbuster trade with the #2 overall pick in this year’s draft, the Vikings are right behind them both literally and figuratively, in that Minnesota would love nothing more than to be able to trade back with a team that covets a spot [...]
Continue reading...26 February 2012
The NFL Scouting Combine is capable of both making and breaking NFL prospects, and Arizona State linebacker Vontaze Burfict is about to learn that the hard way, after he spent the majority of his interview session attacking the media and former teammates/coaches for the consensus notion that his mental makeup is not conducive to being a [...]
Continue reading...26 February 2012
In recent years, a trade within the top five picks of the draft has been a rare event, as players selected with one of those choices typically demanded a salary that would be the envy of many NFL veterans. But now that the new collective bargaining agreement sets a limit on the kind of money [...]
Continue reading...23 February 2012
With the 2012 Combine set to get started this week, the draft discussion is beginning to heat up, and NFLNR will be right in the thick of things as usual. I’ll be updating my mock at least twice a week going forward, so be sure to check back often for all the latest changes. In [...]
Continue reading...20 February 2012
With the 2012 Combine set to get started this week, the draft discussion is beginning to heat up, and NFLNR will be right in the thick of things as usual. As always, please feel free to comment as you like. Updated – Tuesday 02/21/12 * Indicates trade ** Subject to coin flip @ 2012 Scouting [...]
Continue reading...28 July 2011
While most of the news as of late has come from free agents signing big contracts or teams trading away former stars, reports of first round draft picks signing with their respective clubs have slowly but surely started to trickle in. According to Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer, the Bengals have agreed on a [...]
Continue reading...25 July 2011
While teams are unable to start negotiations in earnest with veteran free agent players, undrafted free agent rookies are a different story. Multiple sources have confirmed that teams can begin negotiating with UDFA’s tonight, and it’s expected that most if not all teams will take advantage of that time to start filling out their rosters, [...]
Continue reading...28 April 2011
With just over an hour to go until the Carolina Panthers step into the limelight and go on the clock, here’s a few things I’ve been mulling over throughout the day regarding the draft. As always, feel free to comment as you like at the bottom of the post. 1. With five quarterbacks potentially coming [...]
Continue reading...30 December 2010
With the regular season headed into the final weekend of play, it’s time to bring back our mock draft. The draft order is fairly well set, but some changes could take place between now and the next Monday with the teams not going to the post-season. The #1 overall pick is set however, with Carolina taking [...]
Continue reading...29 December 2010
The time has come once again for underclassmen to decide whether they want to stay in school or take their game to the pro level, and we’ll be posting all the names headed into the draft as they hit the wire right here in one convenient spot. Those players intent on forgoing any remaining eligibility [...]
Continue reading...24 October 2010
With the season getting close to the halfway point, I’ve decided to start breaking down each pick in our mock draft, starting with the first ten selections. In the next few updates, I’ll be adding my thoughts on each pick, culminating with the playoff teams and Super Bowl representatives. The draft order is based loosely [...]
Continue reading...8 October 2010
Here’s our latest update for our mock draft, headed into week five of the NFL regular season. As always, feel free to chime in with your thoughts on the selections, along with your own picks in the comment section! Notes: * The draft order is based loosely off of our Power Rankings – Week 5 [...]
Continue reading...21 September 2010
It’s been a while, but we’re back with out latest mock for your reading pleasure. As always, feel free to chime in with your thoughts on the selections, along with your own picks in the comment section! Notes: * The draft order is based loosely off of our Power Rankings – Week 3 with adjustments [...]
Continue reading...9 August 2010
Welcome to our first mock draft of 2011! Some might say that it’s too early to begin discussing next year’s draft, seeing as training camp has only begun, but we’re not in the crowd that agrees with that sentiment. And seeing as you’re sitting here reading this, I suspect you’re in the same boat. As [...]
Continue reading...8 August 2010
Things don’t always play out this easy, but all 32 teams have reached agreement with their top picks from round one of this year’s draft. The money given to those players was astronomical in size and scope once again, shattering previous records, and likely ensuring that this will be the last class of first round [...]
Continue reading...31 July 2010
Every year, fans around the league begin to wring their hands together in frustration, as their team struggles to sign their first round pick to a contract headed into training camp. And while some of those fans have a legitimate gripe, especially when their pick holds out for a ridiculous amount of time (see Michael [...]
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