Draft

We believe that offensive tackles are the safest position to draft because that’s what the media tells us. The media also tells us that quarterbacks are risky picks, yet as proven in a previous article, defensive tackles bust more than quarterbacks. So, which is it? Are offensive tackles less risky than other positions, or do…

Send Matt an e-mail here: [email protected] All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] In the last installment of NFL Draftology (205A), I gave a briefing on positional value then addressed positional demand. Today we are going to look at recent trends in the NFL Draft and which positions are the most…

Updated April 22 – Order is based on worst record (unless denoted by a * – which determines playoff elimination sequence). Tie-breaker is strength of schedule. Find the NFL Strength of Schedule here. 2010 NFL Mock Draft to be updated Thursday (4/16). Round 1 St. Louis (1-15) Detroit (2-14) Tampa Bay (3-13) Washington (4-12) Kansas…

There’s a common NFL Draft myth out there that goes, “Coach X is a defensive-minded guy. He’ll take a defensive player with his first-round pick.” This belief has been used countless times over the years. In 2007, some, including myself, believed Bill Parcells would take Chris Long over Jake Long because he’s a defensive coach….

Updated April 18 – Jason Peters trade. Round 1 Detroit (0-16) St. Louis (2-14) Kansas City (2-14) Seattle (4-12) Cleveland (4-12) Cincinnati (4-11-1) Oakland (5-11) Jacksonville (5-11) Green Bay (6-10) San Francisco (7-9) Buffalo (7-9) Denver (8-8) Washington (8-8) New Orleans (8-8) Houston (8-8) San Diego (8-8) New York Jets (9-7) Denver – from Chicago…

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank. Send Paul an e-mail here: paulb05 AT hotmail DOT com. All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] Four-Team Trade – Aug. 12 New Orleans Hornets Get: G/F Trevor Ariza Indiana Pacers Get: PG Darren Collison,…

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank. Send Paul an e-mail here: paulb05 AT hotmail DOT com. All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] 2010 NBA Offseason Winners – July 29 LeBron James When someone cashes in on a huge payday and…

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank. Send Paul an e-mail here: paulb05 AT hotmail DOT com. All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] 2011 NBA Free Agents – July 30 Carmelo Anthony, Nuggets (PO) Carmelo Anthony reportedly has a 3-year, $65…

Written by Paul Banks of NBC Chicago and the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank. Send Paul an e-mail here: paulb05 AT hotmail DOT com. All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] 2010 NBA Draft Prospect Profiles: 2010 NBA Draft Prospect Profiles: Mike Davis – Posted 7/7…

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank. Send Paul an e-mail here: paulb05 AT hotmail DOT com. All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] Childress-Turkoglu-Morrow Trades – July 13 Phoenix Suns Get: G/F Josh Childress Atlanta Hawks Get: 2012 2nd round pick…