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Cowboys Draft 2009: Room For One More Receiver?
Heading into this year’s draft, the Dallas Cowboys are fully stocked as far as starters are concerned. Depth however, is a question at every position across the board with the exception of running back. At the wide receiver position, the starters are set. Roy Williams will line up at split...
Nitt Picks Emerges From The Cocoon With A Football
Let's get the preliminaries out of the way -- Penn State takes on Florida tonight in Gainesville with a trip to the NIT's Final Four on the line. Crispin And Cream has a extensive preview. One advantage for the Nittany Lions is the preseason addition of former UF assistant coach Billy Lewis...
Update on Big 10 Players in the Draft, Courtesy of Draft Guys
All eyes are turned to the NCAA Tournament, but some NFL scouts and GM's are paying much more attention to drafting the next Lawrence Taylor instead of the next Ryan Leaf. A website called Draftguys has put together a solid compilation of videos, interviews, and research to give a complete draft...
Last Call Drinks Vodka, Talks the Big Ten's Combine Performance
The Rivalry, Esq. loves premium spirits. We're also huge fans of Ian Fleming, creator of the James Bond franchise. With these keen influences -- it was only a matter of time before this bow-tied sophisticant developed an affinity for the martini -- the secret agent's elixir. Since you asked,...
Deon Butler Melts NFL Combine Stopwatches
Deon Butler posted an unofficial 4.26 this morning at the NFL Combine, second only to the 4.25 of Abilene Christian's Johnny Knox in this morning's wide receiver group. Derrick Williams should be running shortly. Coverage on NFL Network. He is not normal. Update: His Nittany Lion...
Update on Big 10 Players in Shrine Game and Senior Bowl
The departing Big 10 football players who lack the hype or star power to skip the Senior Bowl and the Shrine Game are showing their skills off right now to interested coaches and scouts. A website called Draftguys.com is documenting all of this and I will give you an outline of some of the...
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