March 6, 2006 - Draft boards for all 32 teams started to take better shape with the official numbers from the Scouting Combine workouts. Those who helped and hurt themselves the most in Indianapolis in this week's Risers & Fallers...
INDIANAPOLIS -- With JaMarcus Russell and Brady Quinn opting to save their audition for their Pro Days, scouts were anxious to see if anyone would emerge during Sunday's session at the Combine as the clear No. 3 quarterback of 2007 draft.
If workouts are any indication, BYU's John Beck deserves consideration...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Wide receivers have to be confident to be successful. That's a given. For that reason, it was no surprise to hear Southern Cal receiver Dwayne Jarrett talk about himself this weekend.
In a strong year for receivers, it was pointed out to Jarrett that there could be six taken in the first round in April. Asked what makes himself better than Tennessee's Robert Meachem or Ohio State's Ted Ginn Jr.,..
INDIANAPOLIS -- Clemson defensive end Gaines Adams entered the scouting combine as our No. 1 defensive player in this year's draft. But his lack of bulk continues to be a concern after he weighed in at just 258 pounds.
"I think I can put on 10 more pounds and still be successful, and hold my speed and do things like that," Adams said...
INDIANAPOLIS --In a deep receiving class, many have wondered if Ohio State's Anthony Gonzalez made the right move by leaving the Buckeyes a year early. But he appeared confident at the scouting combine on Friday, and eager to prove himself to NFL teams...
INDIANAPOLIS -- The big debate at the NFL scouting combine is usually about who the No. 1 overall pick will be. But you'd be hard pressed to find anyone in Indianapolis this week who doesn't believe Oakland will grab LSU quarterback JaMarcus Russell with the top pick come April...
NFL Combine Transcript: 02/20/07 - Mike Mayock, NFL Network
"THE MODERATOR: I want to welcome you to the NFL Network conference call with Mike Mayock. Mike Mayock is the NFL Network's lead college football draft analyst who will be in Indianapolis beginning Thursday as part of NFL Network's 27 hours of live scouting combine coverage. He was also our lead analyst and game analyst for the 2007 Senior Bowl. Television enhancements will include all 27 hours in high-definition. In addition NFL Network has added a cable cam above the field, giving a fresh angle to the action...
Jan 27, 2007, MOBILE, AL - Throughout the past week I've reported on the performance of dozens of the best prospects in the 2007 Senior Bowl. The majority of NFL scouts left Mobile after Wednesday's practice, as Thursday and Friday are essentially walk-throughs with players wearing helmets but not pads...
Senior Bowl Practice Report South Team - Wednesday
Rob Rang Senior Analyst NFLDraftScout.com
Jan 24, 2007, MOBILE, AL - In the final practice before the majority of scouts leave town for the week, I was able to focus on the trenches for the South team Wednesday afternoon. Like the North team earlier in the day, it was the last opportunity for players to make an on-field impression in front of many of the scouts...
Senior Bowl Practice Report North Team - Wednesday
Rob Rang Senior Analyst NFLDraftScout.com
Jan 24, 2007, MOBILE, AL - The Senior Bowl doesn't feature an "NFL Day" of practices that scouts hone in on like with the Shrine Game, but Wednesday's practices tend to be some of the most informative of the week. A general pecking order per position has usually been established, and players know Wednesday is typically the last day of full contact...
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