When newly drafted players join their NFL teams this season, the coaches, system and competition each encounters will have a huge influence on how quickly they can make an impact. Here’s a look at the best and worst fits for players drafted in 2012. Note: this isn’t an assessment of good or bad picks, but rather an analysis of the best and worst marriages between player and … [Read more...] about NFL Draft 2012: Best and worst team-to-player fits
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What should the Bengals do with their first 3 draft picks?
What should the Cleveland Browns do with their first 3 draft picks?
What will the Cleveland Browns do with the 4th overall pick?
There is an advantage for a Browns fan being a pessimist. You are either pleasantly surprised or you are right. (Guest post by Bill Smith) Things have been bad before. Things were so bad in the early 90’s with Bill Belichick running the team that the club moved from Cleveland to Baltimore and did not give the coach the forwarding address. Since they have … [Read more...] about What will the Cleveland Browns do with the 4th overall pick?
Detroit Lions Draft Analysis
Things are finally looking up for the Detroit Lions. They are appearing in Monday Night Football for the first time in a decade against the Chicago Bears on October 10th. Wide receiver Calvin Johnson is appearing regularly in national advertising spots. For the first time in numerous years, the faithful will gather at the Hard Rock Café and not witness a selection in the … [Read more...] about Detroit Lions Draft Analysis
2011 NFL Mock Draft 5-6
By Paul M. Banks When you hit the comments section, remember that team needs were sometimes, but very rarely, taken into account with this NFL mock draft. Mostly because I know those needs will change numerous times between now and next April. Order was determined by creating a hybrid of various NFL power rankings across the internet, and considering which teams became … [Read more...] about 2011 NFL Mock Draft 5-6
49ers: NFL team with the most potentially productive draft
By Paul M. Banks San Francisco's draft strategy is simple: always take the best available player right? Their front office stresses value over need. Perhaps even more than the GMs of the New York Giants (Jerry Reese) and Green Bay Packers (Ted Thompson). But they have plenty of needs to fill too. And as one of the two NFL teams with 2 picks in the 1st round, (Seattle is the … [Read more...] about 49ers: NFL team with the most potentially productive draft
NFL Mock Draft 4-8 Round 2
By Paul M. Banks For round 1 click here We finally added Round 3!! FOR ROUND 3 GO HERE Click on the following highlighted/bold phrases to read our: NFL Team Needs listing NFL Draft Big Board As always, you can check out my College Football and NFL blogs on the Washington Times.com by clicking the hyperlinked text. For our NBA Mock Draft click here … [Read more...] about NFL Mock Draft 4-8 Round 2
Some non-Tebow Gators will get drafted in 1st round
By Paul M. Banks If you have any connection at all to the state of the Florida and/or college football, you might have heard a thing or two about an ultra-pious, overly emotional Florida Gators QB named St. Tim Tebow. And if you've followed any pre-NFL Draft coverage (stories on the combine, pro days, Senior Bowl etc.) at all in these months leading up to it, you've probably … [Read more...] about Some non-Tebow Gators will get drafted in 1st round
