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A look at who sits atop the rankings of each position as we head into the NFL Draft. From quarterbacks, to kickers; from big lineman, to undersized cornerbacks, there are the top players who are going to make a difference on draft day.

A look at who sits atop the rankings of each position as we head into the NFL Draft. From quarterbacks, to kickers; from big lineman, to undersized cornerbacks, there are the top players who are going to make a difference on draft day.

The Wonderlic Personnel Test is Being Used on 2008 NFL Draft Participants, but Why?

The NFL Draft is 3 months away, but as you and I know, it is never too early to talk about who is a type flight talent and who isn't.

Safety Kenny Phillips could be the first University of Miami player chosen in the 2008 NFL draft.

Fred Davis without a doubt is one of the best tight ends available in the 2008 NFL draft. Davis is a player who could start right away for a team and make a contribution.

There are over 20 Africans playing in the NFL right now. After the draft there will be at least 5 more.

On Saturday answers to all our questions begin to be answered when the 2007 NFL Draft kicks off...

Did your favorite NFL team rock, or bomb? Read on to find out.

Harvey impressed at the combine, if he does the same in the Pro Day his stock should be high and he will probably be a top 10 pick in April. Derrick Harvey will be a name to watch for in the upcoming NFL draft and on Sundays coming this Fall.

A look at who sits atop the rankings of each position as we head into the NFL Draft. From quarterbacks, to kickers; from big lineman, to undersized cornerbacks, there are the top players who are going to make a difference on draft day.

A look at who sits atop the rankings of each position as we head into the NFL Draft. From quarterbacks, to kickers; from big lineman, to undersized cornerbacks, there are the top players who are going to make a difference on draft day.

With the NFL draft coming up in April, it's always nice to take a look at some of the guys who will be household names. One of those names that you're sure to hear during the first round of draft day is Gaines Adams.

A look at who sits atop the rankings of each position as we head into the NFL Draft. From quarterbacks, to kickers; from big lineman, to undersized cornerbacks, there are the top players who are going to make a difference on draft day.

An early mock draft taking into mind the attitudes of coaches and GMs to predict some surprise picks.

An overview of the 2006 NFL Draft in the NFC West.

A preview of the 2006 NFL Draft, including a mock draft and a brief summary of team needs.

It's over, put your tailgates up and throw away your foam fingers. Football season is long gone and there is nothing you can do about it. Sure the Arena Football League has started play, but who actually watches that crap.

The National Football League has always been an organization that generally stays out of the spotlight from scandals and other negative publicity (with the exception of the Terrell Owens coverage

Depending on what happens in the NFL combine in Indianapolis beginning Feb. 20, there could be a run on running backs in the NFL draft unlike any in years. In 1983, there were 8 runners selected in the first 2 rounds. This year's draft could yield similar results.

Dan Connor is one of the top linebackers in the 2008 NFL draft. His strength is that he can play both inside and outside linebacker. He is one of the few linebackers who will be able to start in the NFL.

Have you heard of Chris Long, you know, Howie Long's son. Well, in case you haven't, he just might be the first player off the board at the NFL Draft in April.

Many teams in the NFL are looking for help for their defensive lines. Kentwan Balmer could be the help teams are looking for in the NFL draft.

the top rated running back in the country announced on Friday that he will enter the NFL draft. What position in the draft he will likely go and to what team

This is my look at a variety of different prospects for the 2008 NFL Draft.

Another play starring Tony Romo ended Dallas' title hopes in 2007 against New York. Where do they go now? Two first round picks in April's NFL draft will be a good start.

The 2008 NFL Draft is filled with Junior running backs capable of a big impact on Sundays. The senior class is tepid at best, but guys like Darren McFadden and Felix Jones more than make up for it.

Why the team will benefit from this draft.

How could one of the best teams in NFL history, a team that has lost its first round draft pick for 2008, possibly be picking in the top 5 slots come April 26, 2008?

Glenn Dorsey battled a sore knee through the second half of his senior season. Some scouts would shy away from a player with this time of problem. But, Dorsey is too good to be overlooked in this year's draft.

Darren McFadden and DeSean Jackson headline 2008 early entries into the NFL Draft.

The Rams suffered through a rough 2007 season, but have the pieces to rebound in 2008. In addition to Steven Jackson and Marc Bulger being healthy next year, the Rams have the #2 pick in April's NFL Draft.

The NFL Draft is 3 months away, but as you and I know, it is never too early to talk about who is a top flight talent and who isn't.

A look at who sits atop the rankings of each position as we head into the NFL Draft. From quarterbacks, to kickers; from big lineman, to undersized cornerbacks, there are the top players who are going to make a difference on draft day.

This is an official list of the invitees for the 2008 NFL Combine held at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis, Indiana.

With the college football season approaching, it's time to rank the teams and figure out which ones have a shot at the national championship.

From Carson Palmer to Ryan Hoag, every team's 2003 draft graded and examined for studs, duds, and roleplayers. Who broke out, who should have stayed home that weekend? DT

Predictions for the 2007 NFL Draft to be held April 28-29.

College football breakdown and picks. Includes all 32 bowl games!

will the signings of Drew Brees and Daunte Culpepper affect the NFL draft? The answer is yes...

An overview of the 2006 NFL Draft for the AFC East.

Shockley has always lived in the shadow of David Greene. This is a role that had him contemplating a transfer during his sophomore year. His decision to stick with UGA may have cost him millions in the long run.

An overview of the 2006 NFL Draft in the NFC South.

An overview of the 2006 NFL Draft in the AFC West.

An overview of the 2006 NFL Draft amongst the teams of the NFC East.

An overview of the 2006 NFL Draft amongst the teams of the AFC North.

A recap of how the NFC North drafted in the 2006 NFL Draft.

An overview of the 2006 NFL Draft in the AFC South Division.

With the NFL Season drawing closer and closer to the season's end, and with the hunt for the #1 pick completely up for grabs with the Arizona Cardinals' victory, it is about time we start exploring the NFL's potential defensive draft picks.

The second round of the NFL draft is just as important as the first round. Players that can start and make an impact can be found in the second round.

The NFL is one of the most profitable sports in the world. NFL teams profit with greater success in the playoffs right. Wrong, most teams and players lose money during playoff runs.

As fashionable as the sport of football has become, particularly the NFL, just watching the games is no longer enough for even the average fan.

You know the prospects, you know the teams. But, which team will take which prospect on draft day? It's my complete NFL mock draft.

I have gathered up stats and facts about several of the NFL's elite quarterback throughout football history. Basically, the quarterbacks were ranked by stats and efficiency.

With the NFL daft quickly approaching, I figured this would be a perfect time to write a column focusing on the best draft selections of all-time. The only criteria I have for this column is that the player selected can't be a first round pick

This is a pick-by-pick analysis of Round 5 of the 2008 NFL Draft

Having traded two 2008 NFL draft picks in the DeAngelo Hall trade and another couple in other rounds, the Oakland Raiders only had 5 picks. They did not meet all their needs on defense, but added a lethal weapon of offense.

The Super Bowl Champion New York Giants lost four of their "G-Men" defensive starters to free agency, but had guys to replace them. Going into the 2008 NFL draft, the Giants were looking to add depth back into those defensive positions...

This is an opinion column discussing why more people should be talking about LB Vince Hall leading up to the 2008 NFL Draft.

This is an article discussing San Diego quarterback Josh Johnson and his place in the 2008 NFL Draft.

According to the Sporting News, Carolina went into the 2008 NFL Draft with a long wish list, hoping to rebuild. With Jake Delhomme's recent surgery, the Panthers were probably looking for a backup at quarterback.

This is an article on Kevin Smith ,running back from UCF, who will be entering the 2008 NFL Draft.

This is an article on Hunter Cantwell, the Lousiville Cardinal quarterback who will be taking over the team in 2008, and who rates as the highest rated quarterback in the 2009 NFL Draft.

Kansas finally produces a first-rounder in the NFL Draft.

Following his junior season, Michigan State Spartans wide receiver Devin Thomas will exit the college gridiron for an opportunity to earn the big bucks in the NFL.

So how do the 49ers fix their inefficiencies of 2007 for better season in 2008?

This is an article on the top Tight End prospects for the 2008 NFL Draft and how they did at the NFL combine.

Analyzing where Darren will end up after the draft.

This is an article on Darren McFadden Arkansas Runner, and his performance at the 2008 NFL Combine.

The Cleveland Browns made quite a splash in the 2007 NFL Draft. Here is a review of the team's selections.

How did AFC East Teams do in rounds 1-2 of the NFL Draft?

This is a profile of Arkansas running back Felix Jones.

The 49ers had the worst offense in the league last season. Using their early draft picks to take a wide receiver, tight end, or offensive lineman will go a long way to bringing the team back to respectability.

The Jaguars defeated the Steelers in the playoffs (the second time in Pittsburgh in 2007) before succombing to the undefeated Patriots in New England. David Garrard impressed everyone in 2007 and played great against the Patriots for the 1st half. Now it's time for 2008.

This is an article profiling one of my favorite sleepers for the 2008 NFL Draft: Mike Hinton

Jake Long was an offensive tackle for Michigan University, and will be the #1 pick of the draft.

Has there ever been a more disappointing 18-1 team in NFL history? Well, the Patriots lost the one game that truly counted in 2007 - the one in Arizona. Even with their spygate penalty in the 2008, New England has the #7 pick from a trade with San Francisco.

You have rivalries. Recruiting. Cheerleaders who haven't gone under the knife. Rivalries. Entire states that attach their pride to who wins on Saturday. It's more than a game ... college football is a way of life.

Preview of the 2006 NFL season for the San Francisco 49ers.

It's a seemingly endless argument. Playoffs or bowl games? Every year as the college football season winds down and the holiday season approaches, one argument seems to dominate family gatherings.

Every NFL football division is capable of completely flipping over in just one off-season.

Here is an early look at the 2008 NFL Draft.

This week brings a number of life changing developments in the world of college football, as several college football coaches find themselves displaced and/or without work. How will this effect the performance of the football teams?

These coaches have elite football programs and they have dominated College Football over the past five years.

This year's draft is not particularly deep at many positions, so say the experts, but there is value to be had in the later rounds if teams do their homework.

I've always thought it takes a couple of years before determining if a draft was a success or not.

How did your team do in this years draft? Here is my preliminary grades for each team, but of course we won't really know the true grades for a season or two.

A preview to April's 2007 NFL Draft, featuring the running back position

With the sixth pick in the NFL Draft the New York Jets selected Ohio State DE/LB Vernon Gholston. The Jets hope Gholston will help improve a defense that struggled to put pressure on the quarterback.

Preview of the 2006 college football season for the Western Athletic Conference.

Many players rated #1 at thier respective positons would have skipped the 40 yard dash or other parts of the NFL Combine workouts. Not Darren Mcfadden.

The Falcons suffered through one of the roughest seasons in franchise history. In addition to losing their franchise quarterback and their 1st-year coach, they went a laughable 4-12. What do they need in the 2008 draft to begin their turnaround?

The Raiders limped through another NFL season, finally getting #1 pick Jamarcus Russell some snaps at the end of the year. They have another high draft pick and will need to be competitive in 2008 and beyond.

The draft is coming up in April, but it is never too early to start talking about who is the best of the best for the upcoming draft. Here is a run down of the top 5 NFL prospects of the upcoming draft in April