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Teams Grade Hakeem Butler on Day 2 Updated April 2, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. In recent weeks, there have been some projections of Iowa State wide receiver Hakeem Butler as a first-round pick by some of the big names in the draft media. Butler is coming off a NFL Scouting…

Makeup Concerns Could Hurt Mack Wilson Updated March 26, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The 2019 NFL Draft is not unlike many years in that teams do not have 32 players who have graded out as first-round picks. Without 32 true first-rounders, some players with second-round grades are going to get…

Survey of Team Sources on Montez Sweat's Heart Condition Updated March 19, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Over last weekend, news broke that one of the top prospects for the 2019 NFL Draft had a heart condition. Mississippi State’s Montez Sweat was enjoying phenomenal draft momentum after notching a record-setting 40-yard…

49ers Torn on Quinnen Williams, Nick Bosa Updated March 12, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Around NFL teams and in the national media, the assumption is the Cardinals or another team will select Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray with the No. 1-overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. At No. 2 therefore,…

Teams Like the Depth at Tight End and Safety in the 2019 NFL Draft Updated March 3, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The 2019 NFL Draft is well known to be a strong year to get talent for the defensive line, but a bad year for skill-position talent on the offensive…

Taylor Rapp Could Go Late First Updated March 3, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Washington safety Taylor Rapp had gone under the radar for the most part leading up to the combine. The media attention has been more focused on the likes of Mississippi State Johnathan Abram, Delaware’s Nasir Adderley and…

Several Teams Have Graded Just One First-Round Cornerback Updated March 3, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell.  Outside of the defensive line, there are several positions in the 2019 NFL Draft that are not as talented as typical years, and one of those positions is cornerback. Some teams only have one cornerback…

Jeffery Simmons Still Sought After Updated March 3, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. It seems like every year, there is an unfortunate incident of an injury that happens to a draft prospect while he is training for the combine or pre-draft workouts. This year, that terrible luck struck Mississippi State defensive…

Raiders Like Nick Bosa, Quinnen Williams Updated March 2, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Yesterday, WalterFootball.com reported how Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray and Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins were in play for the Oakland Raiders with the fourth-overall pick. The Raiders are considering all options with how to improve their team,…

Texans Have Interest in Trent Brown in Free Agency Updated March 2, 2019 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. A year ago, new Texans general manager Brian Gaine made a hard run at New England Patriots left tackle Nate Solder, offering a huge contract for the veteran blind-side protector. Rather than reunite with…