A plethora of first round signings are rolling into today led by the Redskins signing of the Silverback Trent Williams, also the Eagles inked DE Brandon Graham, Texans and CB Kareem Jackson agreed to terms, as did the Saints and CB Patrick Robinson, and the 49ers and one of their first round offensive lineman Anthony Davis. OTHER FIRST ROUND SIGNEES: WR Dez Bryant, Dallas Cowboys CB Devin McCourty, … [Read more...]
Fantasy Football Frolicking: No.2 RBs Who Could Produce No. 1…Like Numbers
Posted on July 29, 2010 by Nik Edlund
Backup Runningbacks Who Could Have Big Years Running back by committees are all the rage these days in the NFL, with teams realizing the value in splitting the load between two different backs. Sure the depth chart has a guy on top but sometimes the guy below him can have just as big or an even bigger impact. Today we will examine some no. 2 backs who could out shine and out perform the man … [Read more...]
Oakland Raiders sign Rolando McClain
Posted on July 29, 2010 by Nik Edlund
The Oakland Raiders agreed to terms with the 8th overall selection LB Rolando McClain ensuring that he will be in camp on time. Only 29 unsigned first rounders to go. OTHER FIRST ROUND SIGNEES: Dez Bryant WR, Dallas Cowboys Devin McCourty CB, New Engalnd Patriots … [Read more...]
Bengals Sign T.O. Good Now, Bad Later
Posted on July 28, 2010 by Nik Edlund
Various sources broke the news that WR Terrell Owens signed with the Bengals last night and the move may bring more questions than answers. This move should have a positive short term effect for the team as it gives them a heatlhy veteran presence opposite Ochocinco. T.O. isn't what he used to be but he can still make the occasional big play and will get the respect of opposing defenses. The … [Read more...]
Dez Bryant Signs With Cowboys
Posted on July 23, 2010 by Nik Edlund
Draftseason is probably last to report this but WR Dez Bryant became the first first round pick to agree to terms with their team. The deal is for 5 years and worth 11.8 million. We'll keep you abreast as more first rounders sign in the upcoming weeks. … [Read more...]
2011 NFL Mock Draft
Posted on July 20, 2010 by Nik Edlund
Hello Everybody! Lups is here with a completely useless and utterly pointless 2011 Mock Draft. This is for enjoyment purposes only as most of these players will end up being day 2 or 3 picks. Anyway here it goes... LUPS PRESENTS HIS TOTALLY POINTLESS EXTREMELY PREMATURE SENIORS ONLY 2011 MOCK DRAFT!!!!!!!! 1. BUFFALO BILLS - Jake Locker QB, Washington - The Bills need a quarterback of … [Read more...]
Fantasy Football Frolicking: Overrated Players
Posted on July 16, 2010 by Nik Edlund
Here is a looksy at a few players I believe are getting a little too much preseason love. 1. Rashard Mendenhall RB, Pittsburgh Steelers - Mendenhall showed he can be a franchise back last season as he rushed for over 1,100 yards with 7 touchdowns. This year he'll be playing the first (at least) 4 games without his franchise QB Ben Roethilsberger. That means teams will stack the box, trying … [Read more...]
2010 NFL Supplemental Draft Results
Posted on July 15, 2010 by Nik Edlund
The 2010 NFL Supplemental Draft is over and here are the results. The Bears selected RB Harvey Unga with a 7th round pick. The Cowboys selected DT Joshua Price Brent in the 7th round as well. Ironically neither of these teams were mentioned as Best Fits for these prospects in yesterday's post. … [Read more...]