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In the early projections for the 2025 NFL Draft, many have projected Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce Jr. as the top non-quarterback prospect. Pearce created a lot of pressure on the quarterback while amassing 9.5 sacks and two forced fumbles. While Pearce definitely has high first-round potential, the NFL advance scouts had some defenders graded…

Recently, I reported that NFL advance scouts had Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders as the highest-graded quarterback prospect on their preseason watch list. However, some in the media have projected other quarterback prospects to go higher than Sanders, with those potential candidates including Georgia’s Carson Beck, Texas’s Quinn Ewers, and Penn State’s Drew Allar. The advance NFL…

During the spring months, NFL teams have their advance scouts visiting colleges for junior days and looking at the tape of the last season to put together a watch list for the next NFL Draft. The preseason watch lists are shared with the teams that are part of National Football Scouting or the Blesto scouting…

The 2024 NFL Draft is tonight! Here are some rumors that I have heard from sources with the start of the draft only hours away. For months, I have had the Jets taking Georgia tight end Brock Bowers with the 10th-overall pick, and that outcome sounds like is a real possibility for the Jets. However…

The 2024 NFL Draft is just one day away! Here are some rumors that I have heard from sources with the draft just hours away. As we reported here yesterday in the Hot Press, there is buzz from sources that the Raiders could easily take an offensive tackle at pick No. 13 and then look…

The 2024 NFL Draft is just two days away! Here are some rumors that I have heard from sources as the draft has neared. Yesterday, we reported here in the Hot Press how some sources with teams in the top 10 said Minnesota is definitely trading up for a quarterback. Another team that sources say…

The 2024 NFL Draft is just three days away! Here are some rumors that I have heard from sources with the draft growing close. Many weeks ago, I reported that the Washington Commanders had turned down trade offers at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine for the No. 2-overall pick. The Commanders turned down those offers…

In the month of April, there has been a lot of buzz about the Las Vegas Raiders targeting Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in the 2024 NFL Draft. With new general manager Tom Telesco and head coach Antonio Pierce taking over, Las Vegas could start its re-build with a new franchise quarterback after a disastrous…

The Chicago Bears are locked in on USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1-overall pick. After them, there has been some mystery on which quarterbacks are the preferred players for the Washington Commanders at No. 2 and the New England Patriots at No. 3. Some in the media have said the Commanders are high…

The 2024 NFL Draft process is entering a critical phase as the teams bring in their coaching staffs for pre-draft meetings in April. Leading up to this month, the draft meetings have been the scouting staff only, with some head coaches taking part. However in the final weeks, the coaching staffs are present for the…