1. NFL Draft: Comparing the Top 50 Combine Invitees to Their NFL Counterparts

    The NFL Scouting Combine is approaching and NFL draft season is in full swing. The combine is an exciting time. Prospects distance themselves from the pack or fall back in with the crowd...

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  2. NFL Draft 2012: 10 Bold Predictions for the 2012 Rookie Class

    Right now, the entire world is focused on the upcoming NFL draft. We're all asking where this prospect will go or who this team will draft. In six months, we'll be asking entirely different questions...

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  3. NFL Draft Order 2012: Team-by-Team Analysis and Breakdown

    The 2011 NFL season is over, and it is officially NFL draft time. Most of us have been focused on the draft for a little while, but the New England Patriots and New York Giants are just now joining us...

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  4. 2012 NFL Draft Order: Which Teams with High Picks Will Trade Down?

    In every NFL draft, there are many trades. Some trades are huge blockbusters involving many players and/or picks. Others are small, but they all impact every pick that follows. The fundamental problem with mock drafts is the lack of trades...

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  5. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: New England Patriots' 7-Round Draft Predictions

    Well, the New England Patriots ' 2011 season just ended, and Bill Belichick is probably already preparing for the offseason. Ladies and gentlemen, it's draft time...

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  6. Why Defense, Not Eli Manning, Is Cornerstone of Giants Dynasty

    Eli Manning certainly played his role in the New York Giants , making it to Super Bowl XLVI , and he won the Super Bowl's MVP award. His impact cannot be denied. But let's not forget why the New York Giants won this game...

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  7. Giants vs. Patriots: 7 Players Most Responsible for New England's Loss

    Super Bowl XLVI could have gone either way, but eventually the New York Giants secured the victory. Though every player on the Giants and New England Patriots contributed, a few were especially key in securing a New England loss...

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  8. Giants vs. Patriots: 5 Missed Opportunities That Buried Patriots

    Sure, the New York Giants won the Super Bowl, but the New England Patriots helped out at times. New England missed its fair share of opportunities, and it's safe to say these blown chances cost them the game...

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  9. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Assessing Top Team Needs After 2012 Season

    Every NFL general manager likes to talk about how his team will take the best player available, but that rarely happens. Need is always a factor, and it's often the deciding issue for a selection...

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  10. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Projecting Top Value Picks in the First Round

    In the first round of the NFL draft, every team is looking for value. No team wants to reach, but they sure do want to take advantage of other teams' reaches. Of course need is a huge factor in draft selections, as it should be...

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  11. Ranking Aaron Rodgers Amongst the Last 11 NFL MVPs

    Well, Aaron Rodgers is the 2011 NFL Most Valuable Player . There is no controversy, few dissenting voters and zero surprise. So, what's left to discuss? In order to strum up any debate here, we have to go back and compare MVPs of the past 10 years...

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  12. NFL Rookie of the Year: Why Cam Newton Was Deserving of Honor

    In 2011, we saw one of the best passing seasons in NFL history. The single-season yardage record was broken, as was the passer rating record. Rookie—and 2011 No. 1 draft pick— Cam Newton may have been the NFL's most impressive player...

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  13. NFL MVP Results: 5 Reasons Why Aaron Rodgers' 2011 Season Won't Be Topped Soon

    Aaron Rodgers ran away with the MVP award, which was announced tonight on NFL Honors. But Rodgers's season was more than MVP-worthy. It was the most worthy season we've seen in a while, and the most worthy we will see over the next few years...

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  14. Super Bowl 2012: 10 Players Who Will Find New Teams Next Season

    106 players will be on the New England Patriots' and New York Giants' rosters for Super Bowl XLVI, but some of them won't be back in 2012. A player could be gone for a number of reasons...

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  15. 10 Most Undeserving MVPs in Super Bowl History

    The Super Bowl MVP is one of the few major sports awards that fans actually help decide. During the Super Bowl, fans will vote on the game's most valuable player, and though the fans ...

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  16. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Projecting the Top Pass-Rushers

    The most valued defensive position in the NFL is the pass-rusher. That's why defensive ends are drafted so early and often every year. The 2012 NFL draft will be no different...

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  17. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Projecting Top Offensive Linemen

    Many NFL teams are as awful as they are only because of terrible offensive line play. These teams will be looking to address that issue in the 2012 NFL draft...

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  18. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Projecting Top Playmakers After Senior Bowl

    In the 2012 NFL draft, every team will be looking for playmakers. They may be on defense, or they may be on offense, but every team wants one. Playmakers draw fans and, though it may be a bit redundant, make plays...

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  19. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Projecting the Top QBs After the Senior Bowl

    Quarterback is the most widely discussed position in all of sports. Because of this, we will hear plenty about quarterbacks prior to the 2012 NFL draft. Obviously, Stanford's Andrew Luck is the top quarterback in the draft...

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  20. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Who's Rising Up Boards After Senior Bowl?

    After the 2012 Senior Bowl, several NFL draft prospects are moving up. A dominant week in Mobile can make a huge difference for a player's stock, as it has for several guys this year...

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  21. Ranking the 10 Best Defensive Performances in Super Bowl History

    Five years ago in the Super Bowl , we say the New York Giants defense shut down a historic New England Patriots offense. Defense was the story of that game, as it often is in the Super Bowl...

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  22. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Most Overlooked Senior Bowl Sensations

    The Senior Bowl is an excellent chance for under-the-radar NFL draft prospects to break out. Many prospects some scouts haven't even heard of put themselves on the map with just one good week...

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  23. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: 5 Players Who Lost Stock in Senior Bowl

    When it comes to the Senior Bowl, people usually talk about which prospects helped their stocks, not the players that hurt their stocks. But nonetheless, it happens...

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  24. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: 5 Players Who Gained Most from Senior Bowl

    The Senior Bowl was huge for many NFL draft prospects. Some players solidified their previous stocks, while others gave themselves a huge boost in the NFL draft community. At the Senior Bowl, players have a chance to prove themselves...

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  25. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: The Latest Predictions, Post-Senior Bowl Edition

    When it comes to NFL mock drafts, two things are guaranteed. Controversy and change. Fans are passionate. They don't always like who their teams select, and they don't like where some players are selected...

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