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Jerald Hawkins Getting Day-Three Grades Updated Feb. 11, 2016 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. In recent years, there have been a lot of early-entry players going to the NFL when they should have returned to school. One player who fits that criteria this year is LSU offensive tackle Jerald Hawkins, who was…

Teams Don't View Laquon Treadwell as a Top-10 Talent Updated Feb. 5, 2016 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Over the past two seasons, the NFL Draft has produced some strong classes of wide receivers. This year, the draft isn’t as strong at wideout, but that hasn’t stopped the media from hyping up…

Titans Prefer Trade Down for DBs, Tunsil at No. 1 is Plan B Updated Jan. 23, 2016 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The Tennessee Titans feel that they are in a good position with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. The Titans already have a promising young franchise…

Some Teams Grade Shon Coleman in the Mid-Rounds Updated Jan. 17, 2016 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. One of the happiest stories in college football in recent years has been the successful comeback of Auburn offensive tackle Shon Coleman. In 2011, Coleman underwent treatment for leukemia, and after beating cancer, he returned…

James Winston Thinks Jalen Ramsey Can Play Corner or Safety Updated Jan. 10, 2016 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. A year ago, Florida State featured a rare quarterback prospect for the NFL in Jameis Winston. This draft writer and some NFL scouts felt Winston was the best quarterback prospect since Andrew Luck…

Lions, Titans Should Consider Alonzo Highsmith for GM Updated Jan. 7, 2016 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. There have been a lot of names discussed for the general manager openings in Detroit and Tennessee, but one that league sources say should be new general manager for the Lions or Titans is Green…

Blake Beddingfield a Candidate for Titans GM Job Updated Jan. 5, 2016 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. After a 3-13 season, the Tennessee Titans started down the path of a new regime after moving on from general manager Ruston Webster weeks after firing head coach Ken Whisenhunt. The Titans are one of…

Alex Collins "Likely" to Declare Updated Jan. 1, 2016 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Sources tell WalterFootball.com that Arkansas junior running back Alex Collins is likely to declare for the 2016 NFL Draft. The 5-foot-11, 215-pound Collins was the workhorse of the Arkansas ground attack and shouldered the load after teammate Jonathan…

Emmanuel Ogbah Plans to Declare Updated Dec. 31, 2015 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Sources tell WalterFootball.com that Oklahoma State junior defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah plans on skipping his senior season and declaring for the 2016 NFL Draft. Ogbah and his family have been interviewing agents ahead of his Bowl matchup against…

Bucs OT Donovan Smith Discredits Hackenberg Criticism Updated Dec. 26, 2015 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Over the past two years, two of the most debated and highly publicized young quarterbacks have been Jameis Winston and Christian Hackenberg. Winston won the Heisman Trophy and a National Championship at Florida State while also…