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2012 NBA Draft and Offseason Blog

Walt14 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank. Send Paul an e-mail here: paulb05 AT hotmail DOT com. All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] 2012 NBA Trade Deadline: Winners – March 19 Orlando Magic All along, it seemed as if Orlando had…

Draft

2012 NBA Draft and Offseason Blog

Walt14 years ago2 years ago04 mins

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank. Send Paul an e-mail here: paulb05 AT hotmail DOT com. All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] 2012 NBA Trade Deadline: Losers – March 18 New Jersey Nets Their wet dream of landing Dwight Howard…

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Luke Kuechly Interview

Walt14 years ago2 years ago010 mins

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell March 19, 2012 There hasn’t been a lot of top-10 buzz around Boston College middle linebacker Luke Kuechly. However, that could change. Kuechly is considered to be the best inside linebacker prospect. Coming off a fabulous Combine performance, Kuechly has earned the attention of at least one top-10 team. WalterFootball.com…

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2012 NFL Scouting Combine: Defensive Backs

Walt14 years ago2 years ago05 mins

The following chart comprises the weigh-in numbers for the defensive backs at the 2012 NFL Draft Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. 40 Times: As I explained on Twitter (@walterfootball), the official 40 times are incorrect, and they’ve been proven false via the NFL Network’s simul-cam. For the 40 times, I use the NFL Network’s unofficial times,…

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2012 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Dont’a Hightower

Charlie Campbell14 years ago2 years ago07 mins

Strengths: Physical defender A force at the point of attack Very skilled at shedding blocks Instincts Nose for the ball Good tackler Pass rushing linebacker; edge rush or interior blitzer Athletic for his size Playmaker Experienced Produces good down-and-distance situations Advanced technique in taking on blocks Weaknesses: Already recovered from one serious knee injury Doesn’t…

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Ryan Tannehill Interview

Walt14 years ago2 years ago015 mins

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell March 16, 2012 One of the most debated prospects in the 2012 NFL Draft class is Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill. The wide receiver turned quarterback has emerged as the third-rated signal-caller in the draft and looks like he will be selected in the top half of the first round…

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2010 NFL Draft: Myron Rolle Interview

Walt14 years ago2 years ago010 mins

Send Matt an e-mail here: [email protected] All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] When I go to Media Night (Monday night) at the U.S.S. Alabama in Mobile for the Senior Bowl, I generally want to interview someone who really stands out – not on the field, but off it. Last year,…

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2010 NFL Draft: Jimmy Clausen Interview

Walt14 years ago2 years ago012 mins

Send Matt an e-mail here: [email protected] All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] Aside from Tim Tebow, Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen is the most polarizing prospect in the 2010 NFL Draft. Mel Kiper has Clausen rated highly (Clausen is No. 4 on Kiper’s big board). Meanwhile, Kiper’s fake-baking nemesis doesn’t…

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2012 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Riley Reiff

Charlie Campbell14 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Strengths: Quick feet Mirrors well with speed rushers Knee bend Anchors well against bull rushers Quality run blocker Good pad level Mobility to hit blocks on the second level Athletic Recoverability Reliable pass protector Smart Advanced technique Flexible to play zone-blocking or man-blocking scheme Kicks out well to set up perimeter runs Ready to play…

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2012 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Michael Egnew

Charlie Campbell14 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Strengths: Good hands Nice height and weight combination Gives effort as a blocker Strong junior-year production Solid outlet receiver Can find soft spots in zone Weaknesses: Slow Very sub-par yardage after the catch Doesn’t get separation Not a powerful blocker Not a red-zone weapon Summary: Entering the 2011 season, Egnew was one of the top…