2009 NFL Draft Article Archive

    Between December 6, 2008 and December 6, 2009
  1. Why Michael Crabtree May Not Be a Lock for Raiders

    On Apr. 25, Roger Goodell will approach the podium at the 2009 NFL Draft and announce, "With the number seven pick in the NFL draft, the Oakland Raiders do not select Michael Crabtree from Texas Tech University...

    LechlerFan Written by LechlerFan about 8 months ago 476 reads 20 comments

  2. NFL Mock Draft: Picks 21-32

    This is who I think will be selected in the NFL Draft, Picks 21-32. On each slide, I have the player who is selected in that spot, why, and what I think that teams record will be in 2009. Here is the draft order from picks 21-32...

    Nelly G. Written by Nelly G. about 8 months ago 53 reads 1 comments

  3. NFL Draft: The Curious Case of Quan Cosby

    To NFL scouts, he's not particularly tall, standing a hair under 5'11. He's not really that young either at age 26. One would think by looking at his age that former Texas receiver Quan Cosby ...

    Dino  Nicandros Written by Dino Nicandros about 8 months ago 1,601 reads 5 comments

  4. NFL Mock Draft, 11-20

    Here is who I think will be drafted in the first round from picks 11 to 20. The player I suspect will be drafted along with what I think that teams record I think will be in 2009 are on each slide...

    Nelly G. Written by Nelly G. about 8 months ago 234 reads 1 comments

  5. NFL Mock Draft 2009: The Real Deal Express 4.0 (Mar. 30)

    1. Detroit Lions Matthew Stafford, QB, Georgia Taking Smith will be tempting here but with the amount of money on the line the Lions will try to get the franchise QB they so desperately need and with the deep OT talent grab one later...

    Matt Reagan Written by Matt Reagan about 8 months ago 670 reads 13 comments

  6. NFL Mock Draft, Picks 1-10

    This is a slideshow of who I think will be picked in the 2009 NFL Draft. Draft Order; Picks 1-10- 01.) Detroit Lions 02.) St. Louis Rams 03.) Kansas City Chiefs 04.) Seattle Seahawks 05.) Cleveland Browns 06...

    Nelly G. Written by Nelly G. about 8 months ago 1,108 reads 15 comments

  7. The Oakland Raiders' Three Choices at No. 7

    Drafting in the top 10 can be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, a team has the ability to select a young player of immense talent and skill...

    BW Black Written by BW Black about 8 months ago 4,860 reads 34 comments

  8. NFL Draft Sleeper Profile: Western Ontario DT Vaughn Martin

    We have all heard of the small school prospect. Perhaps a player like Marques Colston will emerge from a school like Hofstra, or Steve Smith and Chad Johnson both emerge from the same junior college...

    Sayre Bedinger Written by Sayre Bedinger about 8 months ago 3,217 reads 5 comments

  9. Cleveland Browns 2009 NFL Draft: Prepare To Be Disappointed

    From the look of things so far this offseason, the new regime of Cleveland Browns head coach Eric Mangini and GM George Kokinis, affectionately dubbed "Mankok," are going to do things their way...

    Doug Tarnovich Written by Doug Tarnovich about 8 months ago 1,269 reads 16 comments

  10. Washington Redskins Complete Draft Strategy/Mock Draft

    Coming into the 2009 NFL Draft, the Washington Redskins draft needs have been made abundantly clear, needing an offensive lineman, defensive end, and linebacker...

     Cody Written by Cody about 8 months ago 351 reads 19 comments

  11. Larry English, Matt Simon Impress Scouts at Pro Day

    by Steve Nitz [Staff Writer] Larry English has just been enjoying the ride. Since the Independence Bowl, the former NIU defensive end has been in the process of getting ready for the NFL Draft on Apr...

    Northern Star Sports Written by Northern Star Sports about 8 months ago 680 reads 0 comments

  12. Washington Redskins Targeting Mark Sanchez? New Development Could Help Broncos

    A recent segment of "The Way We Hear it..." on ProFootballWeekly.com suggests that while the Redskins may not have been interested in replacing Jason Campbell with Jay Cutler, they may be interested in former USC quarterback Mark Sanchez...

    Sayre Bedinger Written by Sayre Bedinger about 8 months ago 1,838 reads 20 comments

  13. Larry English Stays Steady on the Road to the NFL

    By Jerry Burnes (Sports Editor) When Larry English first watched the game of football, he didn’t fully understand the game. He picked up the concept but never realized that the men more than twice his size at the time were wearing pads...

    Northern Star Sports Written by Northern Star Sports about 8 months ago 51 reads 3 comments

  14. Denver Broncos Targeting James Laurinaitis with 48th Pick?

    Think back with me to the 2007 NFL Draft. Remember Paul Posluszny? He was a sure-fire first-round draft pick with star potential, only to fall to the Bills in the second round...

    Sayre Bedinger Written by Sayre Bedinger about 8 months ago 1,051 reads 8 comments

  15. 2009 NFL Mock Draft: Detriot Lions

    With the first pick in the 2009 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions select...Most people would think that the Lions would pick Matthew Stafford out of Georgia...

    Dakota Schmidt Written by Dakota Schmidt about 8 months ago 334 reads 0 comments

  16. Mark Sanchez; A Pre-Draft Journeyman

    So, what will happen to Mark Sanchez, the second best quarterback in the draft? Well, here are five possible happenings in the draft to show where he may end up that you may not have thought of before...

    Jackson Dworak Written by Jackson Dworak about 8 months ago 601 reads 10 comments

  17. 2009 NFL Draft: Who Has the Chips to Wheel and Deal?

    This year’s draft will consist of 256 picks. These picks are enough for eight full rounds, even though there are officially seven rounds in the draft. The other 32 picks are compensatory picks, awarded to teams who have lost players to free agency.

    Donna Cavanagh Written by Donna Cavanagh about 8 months ago 1,844 reads 14 comments

  18. The Eagles 2009 Draft Blueprint is Still Being Designed

    We're four weeks away from the 10 year anniversary of Andy Reid's very first draft pick. The selection of quarterback Donovan McNabb with the No. 2 overall pick is one that set a foundation for the franchise that still exists to this day...

    Haran Knight Written by Haran Knight about 8 months ago 682 reads 5 comments

  19. Analyzing the Detroit Lions' Options at No. 1

    The Lions locked up the first pick in the 2009 NFL Draft with ease last season, but with Draft Day fast approaching next month, the real work for Detroit begins...

    Sean Gagnier Written by Sean Gagnier about 8 months ago 316 reads 2 comments

  20. Thomas DuBerry Drafted By Patriots In Sixth Round (Humor)

    This is Satire. I just came back in time to report on the draft. Thomas Duberry, a wide receiver/defensive end out of Generic State University, was drafted in the sixth round by the Patriots...

    William  Berry Written by William Berry about 8 months ago 34 reads 0 comments

  21. Disputing Some "Convential Wisdom" About the NFL Draft

    Conventional Wisdom often goes wrong on draft day. Tony Mandarich was a future Anthony Munoz. Charles Rogers was the next Jerry Rice. Jeff George was a thinking man's Terry Bradshaw...

    jeff Hubbard Written by jeff Hubbard about 8 months ago 64 reads 2 comments

  22. Raiders Get Crabtree- An Updated Top 10 Mock Draft

    Here's an updated Top 10 Mock NFL Draft. I have Michael Crabtree falling to the Raiders once the draft actually starts, all Pro Day events, and obviously visits have been completed. I believe after Stafford’s Pro Day he has become the top rated QB

    jeremy baril Written by jeremy baril about 8 months ago 498 reads 23 comments

  23. Philadelphia Eagles Turn to Draft To Rescue Offseason

    Yes, believe it or not, the NFL draft is once again here. The months of conjecture, hypothesizing, and just plain guessing are coming to a close. Before all the deals and picks are made, we, at PossessionPoints...

    Donna Cavanagh Written by Donna Cavanagh about 8 months ago 607 reads 4 comments

  24. NFL Draft: A Closer Look at the Combine's Quarterbacks

    We all know that the combine has produced great failures and great players; this is my diagnoses of the combine. I will start with the quarterbacks. Please read my next article on the halfbacks...

    Austin Arnold Written by Austin Arnold about 8 months ago 54 reads 1 comments

  25. Why Do The Bengals Think Andre Smith is Worth Their No. 1 Pick?

    I just watched 10 minutes of cut video of Andre Smith, which you would think would be edited in his favor due to the articles that were written around it...

    Kevin  Weedall Written by Kevin Weedall about 8 months ago 252 reads 1 comments

 


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