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Previewing the Green Bay Packers 2011 NFL Draft

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"The Green Bay Packers select Aaron Rodgers (2005), Jordy Nelson (2008), A.J. Hawk (2006), B.J. Raji (2009), Clay Matthews (2009), Donald Driver (1999)." By now, everyone has seen the ESPN commercial listing various Green Bay Packers draft picks over the the last decade. For General Manger Ted Thompson and the Packers, the NFL Draft is truly "Where Champions are Built," … [Read more...] about Previewing the Green Bay Packers 2011 NFL Draft

Sugar Bowl Sweetness: Big Ten Redemption, Ohio State Finally Beats SEC

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U2 once told us "nothing changes on a New Year's Day." Not so this January one, as the Big Ten was absolutely slaughtered all around in the four college football bowl games they played that day. What hurt the most was the 0-3 "Big Ten/SEC Challenge" component of those four, as the face off between power conferences in one of the most crucial aspects of bowl season. The Ohio … [Read more...] about Sugar Bowl Sweetness: Big Ten Redemption, Ohio State Finally Beats SEC

Ohio State Experiences the Healing Power of the Indiana Hoosiers

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Going into the Indiana game, the Ohio State Buckeyes had plenty to worry about. How would the Buckeye's banged up secondary hold up against Ben Chappell and the Hoosier's prolific passing attack? How much would Terrelle Pryor's thigh injury inhibit an Ohio State offense that has relied on his explosive runs when their backs were against the wall? But what seemed like threats … [Read more...] about Ohio State Experiences the Healing Power of the Indiana Hoosiers

2002 versus 2010: OSU Edition

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With The Ohio State University facing the University of Miami for the first time since the 2003 BCS National Championship game, the Buckeye nation has been infused with sweet nostalgic daydreams of the Buckeyes’ magical 2002 National Championship team. They were a fearless, tenacious, strong-willed bunch. And while they walked a tight rope over the abyss of defeat weekly, they … [Read more...] about 2002 versus 2010: OSU Edition

Ohio St.’s Heyward has “Sneaky Hot” NFL Draft Stock

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In order to motivate his stud D Lineman Cameron Heyward, Ohio State Head Coach Jim Tressel gave him a list of all the defensive linemen that were leaving for the NFL. "He broke it down that if you want to be great you have to aim high, just don't be satisfied with being good enough, and I told coach Tressel, I want to be the best out there. I'm setting my goals high and  … [Read more...] about Ohio St.’s Heyward has “Sneaky Hot” NFL Draft Stock

Craig “Ironhead” Heyward’s son Cameron a star at Ohio State

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Ohio State senior defensive lineman Cameron Heyward has received many honors. This summer, he's been named to the 2010 Playboy Preseason All-America College Football Team, as well as the Ted Hendricks (best defensive end in the nation),  Lombardi (best lineman) and Lott (best defensive player) Trophy watch lists. He’s a guy that easily could have come out of school and … [Read more...] about Craig “Ironhead” Heyward’s son Cameron a star at Ohio State

5 Ohio State Buckeyes on Preseason Award Watch Lists

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Two Buckeyes, senior defensive lineman Cameron Heyward and senior linebacker Ross Homan, have been named to the 2010 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) announced Monday. The trophy is awarded annually to the nation's best defensive player by the FWAA and the Charlotte Touchdown Club. Heyward, who was a second team All-Big … [Read more...] about 5 Ohio State Buckeyes on Preseason Award Watch Lists