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Sources: Todd Gurley's Suspension Won't Hurt Him at All Updated Oct. 10, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. It was a surprise to see Georgia running back Todd Gurley suspended indefinitely, and it appears his suspension is for an NCAA rules violation related to autographing memorabilia. Gurley has a good reputation off…

Sources: Ameer Abdullah Round 2 Possibility Updated Oct. 2, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. It isn’t easy for undersized running backs to go early in the NFL Draft, but one running back who has the potential to change that is Nebraska’s Ameer Abdullah. We heard from NFL sources, including one general…

Vic Beasley is Comparable to Dee Ford Updated Sept. 27, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. A year ago at this time, there wasn’t a lot of buzz that Auburn defensive end Dee Ford was a first-round prospect for the 2014 NFL Draft. Ford came up with some big performances to help…

A.J. Cann: Poor Man's Larry Warford Updated Sept. 19, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. One draft prospect who has gotten a lot of hype recently is South Carolina senior guard A.J. Cann. Some have projected Cann to be the top guard for the 2015 NFL Draft and a potential first-round pick….

Sources Identify Sleeper Quarterback Updated Sept. 13, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. A year ago, there wasn’t any draft hype about UCF quarterback Blake Bortles, but a great junior season gradually elevated Bortles nationally. His rise continued to make him the consensus top quarterback prospect, and he was the first one…

Duke Johnson Viewed as Round 3-4 Prospect Updated Sept. 10, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Last year, Miami running back Duke Johnson was on his way to having a big season of around 1,500 yards before breaking his ankle against Florida State and missing the final five games. The 5-foot-9, 206-pound…

Teams Differ Regarding Mariota, Winston Updated Sept. 7, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. About a week ago, we discussed the view of Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota and Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston from one NFL general manager’s perspective. He felt that Mariota was vastly overrated and Winston was the real deal….

Sean Mannion Impresses Evaluators Updated Sept. 5, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. We’ve heard from sources in the NFL scouting community that some of the highly touted quarterback prospects are overrated. Among those categorized like that were Oregon’s Marcus Mariota and UCLA’s Brett Hundley. One the other hand, one quarterback prospect…

NFL GM: Brett Hundley is Overrated Updated Sept. 3, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. About a week ago, we caught with an NFL general manager to discuss the 2015 quarterback prospects as they stand going into the 2014 season. Scroll down to read about the GM’s view that Marcus Mariota is…

League Sources: Bryce Petty More of a Day-Three Prospect Updated Aug. 30, 2014 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The Baylor Bears have become one of the best programs in the Big 12 and have been led by a prolific point machine for an offense. Senior quarterback Bryce Petty enters the 2014 season…