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Week 4 NFL Picks from Charlie Campbell and Jean Fugett Updated Sept. 27, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. My apologies for not being able to record a podcast this week with former Redskins and Cowboys tight end Jean Fugett, our Pro Bowl contributor to WalterFootball.com and a great friend of mine….

Alabama S Deionte Thompson Generating First-Round Buzz Updated Sept. 20, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The Crimson Tide have been a factory for top NFL talent in the Nick Saban era, but perhaps no position group has been as consistent at churning out good pro talent as the secondary. Saban coaches…

Some Sources Plan to Fight for Simmons Updated Sept. 13, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. A couple of years ago, many evaluators and coaches felt that Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon was one of the best prospects in the 2017 NFL Draft. Mixon slid to the second round, however, because of…

Training Camp Standouts Updated Sept. 7, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The in-person scouting process for the 2019 NFL Draft ramped up when area scouts, national scouts, and directors of college scouting hit the road in August to watch prospects in training camp practices. After surveying handful of scouts, here is…

Multiple 2019 DL Have McCoy-Suh Potential Updated Aug. 30, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Early this summer, WalterFootball.com reported how advance NFL scouts working the 2019 NFL Draft saw the potential for next year’s class to have a legendary group of defensive line. With team scouts hitting fall training camps around…

Lack of Leadership, Quiet Personality Could Hurt Lock Updated Aug. 15, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The NFL has an insatiable demand for franchise quarterbacks, so a player like Missouri’s Drew Lock is going to be a highly studied prospect after setting the SEC record for touchdown passes in a season…

Other Schools Watchlist Info Updated Aug. 7, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. In keeping with a series looking ahead to 2019, I caught up with scouts who have done advance work on the 2019 class. While the majority of NFL scouting departments are meeting in the month of April to finish…

Ohio State Leads All Schools for 2019 Draft Prospects Updated July 26, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. In keeping with a series looking ahead to 2019, I caught up with scouts who have done advance work on the 2019 class. While the majority of NFL scouting departments are meeting in the…

Small-school Prospects Updated July 23, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. In keeping with a series looking ahead to 2019, I caught up with scouts who have done advance work on the 2019 class. While the majority of NFL scouting departments meet in the month of April to finish their draft boards…

North Alabama Safety Creates a Buzz Updated July 19, 2018 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. In every NFL Draft, there are some small-school prospects who prove to be coveted players and end up being early-round selections. North Alabama safety Chris Johnson could continue that trend in 2019, as team sources say that…