2014 NFL Draft Mailbag

I received many e-mails and tweets about my 2014 NFL Mock Draft and the upcoming NFL Draft in general. To share the answers to the questions publicly, I decided to start up a mailbag column. Pass along your NFL draft questions and comments. I’ll put together a mailbag periodically that answers questions/comments sent via email…
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2014 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Will Sutton

Strengths: Superb interior pass rusher Repertoire of moves Quickness to get separation Disruptor Explosive Very quick Quick get-off Ability to bull rush guards Closing speed Ideal three technique for a 4-3 defense Lots of upside Weaknesses: Weight concerns Strength? Conditioning? Could stand to improve downhill run defense Summary: Sutton was in the running as one…
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Emmitt Smith’s 2014 NFL Mock Draft

Last update: Sometime in the weekend of 2014. Next update: Only crazy person update his mark draft second time. Or maybe time after second time. I’m really glad Emmitt’s on Twitter. Once in a while, I get to a read a tweet like, “Here come’s Mr. Woods. He’s on his game today.This.” The way the…
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2014 NFL Mock Draft: Round 5

Last update: Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Major changes in all 5 rounds. Next update: Next week. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. *** This mock draft will be updated at least once per week (Tuesday afternoons and other times for important events.). Check out old versions of this 2014 NFL Mock Draft in the archived mock…
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2014 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Scott Crichton

Strengths: Productive pass-rusher Excellent bull rush Good ability to force fumbles Disruptive Quick get-off Physical Instinctive Great motor Puts quarterbacks down hard Lined up in a variety of spots Active hands Pursuit skills Speed to turn the edge Agility to sink his hips/shoulder Experienced Strength Tough run-defender Scheme versatility Natural pad level Can move inside…
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2014 April Fools NFL Mock Draft

Last update: Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Major changes in all 1 rounds. Next update: Every week. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. Houston Texans: Johnny Manziel, RB, Texas A&M There was some speculation that the Texans would pick Johnny Manziel to keep him in Texas, but everyone assumed that he would be Houston’s next franchise quarterback….
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2014 April Fools NFL Mock Draft: Picks 17-32

Last update: Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Major changes in all 1 rounds. Next update: Every week. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. 2014 April Fools NFL Mock Draft: Picks 1-16 Baltimore Ravens: Steve Smith, WR, USC Another Steve Smith? What’s going on here? General manager Ozzie Newsome didn’t offer much of an explanation. “Two down; one…
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