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Jerks of the Week – June 8, 2020

Jerks of the Week: June 8, 2020 Jerks of the Week: Quarantine Stories II I’m sure some of you didn’t see your parents for a while once the Covid-related quarantine was installed in the middle of March. In fact, one of my friends, who hasn’t seen his parents, dropped off a present at his mom’s…
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Los Angeles Rams Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Van Jefferson, WR, Florida – Round 2 Les Snead has made some brilliant picks for the the Rams to go along with some epic busts. I think he came out of the 2020 NFL Draft with a solid couple of second-round picks to help his team’s roster. The…
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Seattle Seahawks Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Darrell Taylor, DE, Tennessee – Round 2 The Seahawks needed more edge-rush talent, and Taylor was a sleeper defensive end who could end up being a nice value pick from the second day of the 2020 NFL Draft. Over the past two seasons, Taylor was one of the…
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San Francisco 49ers Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Jauan Jennings, WR, Tennessee – Round 7 The 49ers were a difficult team to do the Rookie Forecast because they had zero picks in the second, third and fourth rounds. Thus, I had very limited options to pick for bust potential and solid starter. A third-day pick not…
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Why the Slide?: Adam Trautman

Why the Slide?: Adam Trautman, TE, Dayton By Charlie Campbell, @draftcampbell Six years ago, we started a series of articles on why certain prospects went undrafted. In that series, I reach out to sources with NFL teams to find out why their organizations passed on drafting a given player, and/or, what were the reasons for…
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Los Angeles Chargers Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Justin Herbert, QB, Oregon – Round 1 I think the Chargers had a very strong opening night of the 2020 NFL Draft. They needed a new franchise quarterback were able to land their target without moving up in the first round. Herbert has aspects to improve, but there…
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Las Vegas Raiders Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Damon Arnette, S, Ohio State – Round 1 This was a tough choice for me because I really like the selections of Lynn Bowden and Bryan Edwards in the third round. In a year or two, I could see those two and Henry Ruggs forming a good starting…
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Why the Slide?: James Proche

Why the Slide?: James Proche, WR, SMU By Charlie Campbell, @draftcampbell Six years ago, we started a series of articles on why certain prospects went undrafted. In that series, I reach out to sources with NFL teams to find out why their organizations passed on drafting a given player, and/or, what were the reasons for…
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Denver Broncos Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter K.J. Hamler, WR, Penn State – Round 2 It might be difficult to see Hamler as a starter since he figures to be the third receiver behind Courtland Sutton and Jerry Jeudy, but NFL teams run their three-wide receiver set on the majority of plays, so the third…
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Kansas City Chiefs Rookies Forecast

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Willie Gay Jr., LB, Mississippi State – Round 2 This is a bit of riskiest projection because Gay showed huge potential at Mississippi State bue never provided a massive season of production. In 2018, Gay recorded 48 tackles with 5.5 for a loss, five sacks, two interceptions and…
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