Archive for April, 2008

Rams tab DE Long with second pick (PA SportsTicker)

April 30th, 2008

Rams tab DE Long with second pick (PA SportsTicker) The St. Louis Rams hope Chris Long turns out like his father.
Saints looking to move up and grab Dorsey (Yahoo! Sports) As it turns out, [...]

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49ers, Raiders lose their magic touch in developing receivers

April 29th, 2008

49ers, Raiders lose their magic touch in developing receivers
“Russell-to-Schilens overtakes Manning-to-Harrison on NFL Touchdown Chart.”
REMEMBER THE good ol’ days, when the 49ers and Raiders would draft wide receivers, develop them and ride them to victory? Well, in this era of losing seasons, our plucky little teams have [...]

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Dolphins act decisively in locking up Jake Long (SportingNews.com)

April 28th, 2008

Dolphins act decisively in locking up Jake Long (SportingNews.com) Even with the Miami Dolphins signing left tackle Jake Long as the No. 1 pick, plenty of suspense remains at the top of this year’s draft.
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Mocks to the max: Clifton Brown’s NFL mock draft (SportingNews.com)

April 27th, 2008

Mocks to the max: Clifton Brown’s NFL mock draft (SportingNews.com) NFL draft boards are all stacked, so strap it up for a simulating experience. We’ve got every corner covered — and every lineman, receiver and safety, too — in our quartet of first-round mock drafts. Join us, for Goodell’s [...]

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Best, worst games of ‘08 (Yahoo! Sports)

April 26th, 2008

Best, worst games of ‘08 (Yahoo! Sports) Pats vs. Colts in Week 9 is a given on the best list. Which other contests figure to be winners or duds?
Great interview by MHR of a former NFL scout [...]

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NFL Draft Buzz: March 4

April 25th, 2008

NFL Draft Buzz: March 4 Who did Virginia Tech WR and return specialist Eddie Royal and Toledo OT John Greco meet with at the NFL Combine? And which teams have been talking to bruising running backs like Georgia’s Tashard Choice and Northwest Missouri State’s Xavier Omon? Get the scoop [...]

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Great interview by MHR of a former NFL scout

April 25th, 2008

Great interview by MHR of a former NFL scout
By BigBlueShoe Section: NFL General Posted on Mon Apr 14, 2008 at 10:24:44 AM EDT TheSportsGuru did an hour long interview with Scout.com’s senior writer, and former NFL Scout, Tom Marino. via Stampede Blue
Rams scout Stevens Point for [...]

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Coaching Changes?

April 25th, 2008

Coaching Changes? The Rams finished 3-13, the worst since moving to St. Louis. It appears coaching changes are on the way.
Could the Dolphins‘ No. 1 pick be no one?
“There’s no value in doing that”
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Rams Offensive Coordinator Status

April 24th, 2008

Rams Offensive Coordinator Status The Rams are not far along in their coaching search but Linehan has made at least one decision about the offense.
Rams Close Out Year The Rams closed out their season with a [...]

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Mock draft: Pick any player in the league (SportingNews.com)

April 23rd, 2008

Mock draft: Pick any player in the league (SportingNews.com) Here’s a take on what would happen in Round 1 of the 2008 draft if the teams were allowed to pick players already in the league. I’ll admit it: It’s silly. But it’s also a lot more interesting than perusing [...]

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