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It is normal to have confidence leading up to the NFL Draft, but cornerback prospect Terrion Arnold is already envisioning a bust of himself being made for enshrinement in Canton, Ohio. The former Alabama football star surely caught the attention of scouts with his bold assertion. “I’m getting that golden jacket- I’m talking about the […]

The 2024 NFL Scouting Combine officially kicked off on Thursday, and the opening day’s activities revolved around the defensive linemen and the linebackers. Still, there was plenty of talk revolving around the quarterbacks in this year’s upcoming draft. While the combine was taking place, NFL insider Ian Rapoport revealed which teams had met with this […]

Former Alabama standout Dallas Turner certainly did all he could to help his 2024 NFL Draft stock at the NFL Combine on Thursday. Turner wowed observers at the NFL Combine with his stats, per NFL reporter Dov Kleinman: “EDGE Dallas Turner official combine results: 40-yard dash: 4.46 (1st among EDGE) 10-yard split: 1.54 (t-1st) Vertical: […]

The NFL Combine is underway and free agency is right around the corner. The Detroit Lions are one team to watch as they are fresh off a magnificent run to the NFC title game before losing to the San Francisco 49ers. Amon-Ra St. Brown is one player who looks to be a staple of the […]

Because Tom Brady’s status as the greatest quarterback to ever live is pretty secure (at least for the time being), his historically poor performance running the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine in 2000 has become nothing but a humorous footnote in his remarkable story. The fact that a man who was selected 199th overall […]

If the New York Jets do not select an offensive tackle with the No. 10 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, tight end Brock Bowers has emerged as a leading candidate to be chosen by Gang Green. Mel Kiper Jr. is the latest draft expert to predict that the top-ranked tight end in the […]

The Josh Harris era of the Washington Commanders is still in its early stages, but the Commanders owner is already taking some interesting routes to improve the aura of the franchise. Harris has sat in on six interviews that the Commanders have orchestrated with the top quarterback prospects in this year’s NFL Draft, per Adam […]

Penn State defensive end Chop Robinson has bold ambitions for the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. The 1st Team All-Big Ten performer is considered by most draft analysts to be a late 1st-round pick, likely one of the first four or five edge rushers off the board. But Chop Robinson has his sights set on solidifying […]

The NFL Scouting Combine is taking place this weekend, and with defensive linemen and linebackers expected to test on Thursday, Texas football defensive lineman T’Vondre Sweat turned some heads when speaking on Wednesday about what he expects to do. “I’m just a big guy,” T’Vondre Sweat said, via Cole Thompson of Sports Illustrated. “A lot […]

The NFL free agency period is right around the corner. The Indianapolis Colts have some questions to answer. However, at the NFL Combine, Colts general manager Chris Ballard gave a big update on the status surrounding wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr., per Nate Atkins of The Indy Star. ‘Colts GM Chris Ballard said he’s in […]

As the NFL combine commences this week, the draft buzz continues to ramp up. With that comes continued speculation about which team will land quarterback Caleb Williams, the presumed No. 1 overall pick in April’s draft. The Chicago Bears own that first pick and although most in the league believe that they will select Williams, […]

The Buffalo Bills are lucky to have Josh Allen, as they are one of the teams blessed with an elite quarterback. But back then, not many were convinced that Buffalo made the right decision to trade up in order to land Allen at the 2018 NFL Draft. It can be remembered that the Bills moved […]

There are a lot of Justin Jefferson trade rumors swirling around the Minnesota Vikings as the team and superstar wide receiver try to hammer out a long-term contract extension this offseason. That said, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah says a trade isn’t happening. “Kwesi Adofo-Mensah said ‘a lot of the stuff’ he has heard about the […]

The New York Giants and Saquon Barkley didn’t see eye-to-eye on the running back’s contract last offseason, and the team used the franchise tag on him  before agreeing on a one-year deal. After that debacle, the general consensus was that general manager Joe Schoen wouldn’t tag the star RB again, but at the NFL combine, […]

“He’s a Raider.” That’s all Las Vegas Raiders general manager Tom Telesco had to say about the trade rumors surrounding All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams. Speaking to the media on Tuesday ahead of the NFL combine, Telesco shut down any speculation that the Raiders are shopping Adams, per Adam Schefter. Rumors surfaced after the season […]

Eliot Wolf didn’t necessarily tip his hand on what the New England Patriots will do at quarterback this season at the NFL Combine, but it doesn’t sound too great for Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe. Speaking to reporters for the first time since reportedly becoming the Patriots’ chief roster decision-maker, Wolf seemed to acknowledge the […]

The Tennessee Titans pick seventh overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, and after putting up a 13-21 record the last two seasons, the team needs help at nearly every position. However, when general manager Ran Carthon spoke at the NFL Combine, he talked about the team’s plans and hinted that their main goal is for […]

The Atlanta Falcons had a disappointing 2023 campaign, and while they have a talented roster, it was clear that their lack of a solution at the quarterback position held them back. Unsurprisingly, the top item on general manager Terry Fontenot’s to-do list this offseason involves finding a new quarterback that can lead Atlanta to success. […]

North Carolina football quarterback Drake Maye is expected to be one of the first quarterbacks taken in the 2024 NFL Draft, and because of that, all eyes will be on the Tar Heels QB at the NFL Combine. The NFL Combine is going on until March 4th, and we now know what Maye is planning […]

Will the Chicago Bears keep the No. 1 overall pick and draft Caleb Williams, or will they trade the selection? Bears general manager Ryan Poles provided an update on the possibility of trading the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, via Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. “#Bears GM Ryan Poles says he […]

There are Caleb Williams rumors swirling that the USC quarterback and presumptive top pick in the 2024 NFL Draft does not want to play for the team drafting first, the Chicago Bears. However, as the NFL combine starts in earnest, Bears general manager Ryan Poles says he’s not worried about that narrative. “Bears GM Ryan […]

The Chicago Bears have many eyes on them this offseason not only because they have the No. 1 pick at the 2024 NFL Draft but also because of the Justin Fields situation. Many speculate that Chicago will draft USC Trojans product Caleb Williams as the top overall selection, which could mean the end of Fields’ […]

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles said that the Bears and Jaylon Johnson are working on a contract, per Courtney Cronin of ESPN. “In the process of getting Jaylon Johnson done,” Poles told the media Tuesday. “Conversations are going well at this time. We feel like we’ve done a really good job kind of coming […]

It is NFL combine week, where many of the top prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft will get the chance to impress teams with their physical attributes and abilities. Among those expected to turn heads is no other than Penn State football product Chop Robinson, with one The Athletic source expecting the edge rusher to […]

Many of the best prospects are currently gathering in Indianapolis, Indiana before the start of the NFL Combine, in the hopes of embarking on a life-changing journey that could culminate this April. But there is a significant absence. Former Ohio State football superstar Marvin Harrison Jr. is deviating from tradition. The consensus No. 1 wide […]

NFL fans who have been eagerly waiting for the opportunity to see the presumptive 1st overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, USC quarterback Caleb Williams, throwing during the NFL Scouting Combine will be disappointed to learn that while Williams does plan to be in Indianapolis to meet with coaches and scouts and to speak […]

One of the top defensive tackles in the 2024 NFL Draft will be forced to miss the scouting combine. Illinois football star Jer’Zhan “Johnny” Newton, a projected first-round pick, underwent surgery in January to repair a partial Jones fracture in his foot and won’t be ready to participate in drills and workouts in Indianapolis next […]

The NFL Scouting Combine is the event that really gets the NFL Draft juices flowing. The top draft prospects are put through a number of physical and mental tests that will usually directly impact where they are drafted. It is the biggest event in the pre-draft process, and it is just around the corner. Prospects […]

A pair of USC football stars will get the chance to show out in front of coaches, scouts and executive at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. Defensive back Christian Roland-Wallace and wide receiver Brenden Rice will join a handful of teammates who’d previously received invitations to Indianapolis. INVITED ‼️@xhrisroland has officially been invited to the […]

The Michigan football program is about to look a lot different once the 2024 season begins. Jim Harbaugh leaving for the Los Angeles Chargers job (and him taking other coaches) is a big reason. However, 18 Michigan football players received an invite to the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, breaking a record of 16 previously set […]

Ohio State football is sending a lot of talent to the NFL combine this offseason. Former Buckeyes wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. headlines the list of former Buckeyes heading to the scouting event, per Eleven Warriors. Ohio State had a lot of talent leave the program following the 2023 season, to enter the NFL draft. […]

The 40-yard dash is one of the few drills every NFL prospect goes through during the draft process. It’s a way teams can measure a player’s speed and acceleration. While this event was mostly an important measuring stick to assess defensive backs, wide receivers, and running backs, having a faster 40 these days, regardless of […]

The NFL Combine gives prospects one last chance to impress scouts and GMs. Consider it a final job interview for average Joes like you and me. The only difference is, this opportunity only comes once in a lifetime. One wrong move could entirely affect your chances of getting accepted to the position (getting drafted). And […]

After the NFL Combine, the 2023 NFL Draft now has a bit more structure to things, helping paint a better picture of how it will all play out. As players now have their school pro days left to showcase their skills, let’s see how our top 50 player Big Board breaks down. 1. ED Will […]

The 2023 NFL offseason will feature a thrilling quarterback carousel. We have big names like Aaron Rodgers and Lamar Jackson potentially switching teams. Teams could also look to the NFL draft for young talents, such as Bryce Young and CJ Stroud. These teams include the Minnesota Vikings, who despite having veteran Kirk Cousins, may want […]

The Washington Commanders should make a bold move in their quarterback decisions. As such, they target Anthony Richardson, the quarterback for the Florida Gators. Richardson has recently shown outstanding performance in tests, breaking NFL Scouting Combine QB records. It may be a risk, but the Commanders should still take the risk in pursuing him. Here […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are likely entering a rebuilding period following the 2022 NFL season. With Tom Brady retiring, several key players about to hit free agency, and a terrible salary cap situation, the future seems very uncertain in Tampa Bay. Although, considering how the Buccaneers’ 2022 season went, maybe it isn’t too much of […]

With Super Bowl 57 in the rearview mirror, everyone’s focus in the football world is on the 2023 NFL offseason, and one of the biggest events of the offseason is always the draft. Following the conclusion of the 2023 NFL Combine, teams should have a good idea of who they want to select with their […]

The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine has officially come and gone. Following its conclusion, we now have a much better picture of who stands where when it comes to the NFL Draft in April. While many players improved their draft stock substantially at the Combine, others didn’t fare as well. While the likes of Florida quarterback […]