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Athletes dream about dazzling scouts, coaches and other players at the NFL Combine. Questions about legal problems and character issues are never part of those lifelong fantasies. Since winning their second consecutive National Championship, the mood around Georgia football has precipitously dropped. offensive lineman Devin Willock and recruiting staffer Chandler LeCroy were tragically killed in […]

Even though they haven’t played together in a couple of years, Bryce Young is still learning from fellow Alabama football legend Mac Jones. Young, who is widely considered to be the top quarterback prospect in the 2023 NFL Draft, shared Friday at the NFL Scouting Combine that Jones, who Young played with at Alabama in […]

The NFL Combine is underway in Indianapolis and Thursday was the first day for defensive linemen and others to go through drills and make a name for themselves. Michigan Wolverines DL Mazi Smith caught the attention of everybody with a stunning bench press performance and the most reps of the day by a DL. .@UMichFootball's […]

CJ Stroud revealed three NFL quarterbacks he looks up to during a recent press conference. The former Ohio State star named Deshaun Watson, Michael Vick, and Joe Burrow as three of his NFL role models. His comments on Vick and Watson, who have famously both dealt with off-the-field controversies, drew no shortage of reaction from […]

It’s not unheard of for a top NFL Draft quarterback prospect to decline to throw at the Scouting Combine. After all, Alabama’s Bryce Young opted to wait to throw until his Pro Day later in March. Will Levis, however, decided to throw at the NFL Scouting Combine and had a perfectly good reason for wanting […]

The Baltimore Ravens, by all accounts, had a solid 2022 season; they finished 10-7, making the postseason even though franchise quarterback Lamar Jackson missed five games. The Ravens’ defense, in particular, was a major strength last season. They allowed the third-least points in the NFL, their rushing defense specifically standing out for being stifling. However, […]

Anthony Richardson is going to the moon! Well, his draft stock, at least: the Florida QB has shot up the recent NFL Draft boards. Richardson’s talent on the ground is undeniable: he’s one of the best running QBs in the country. However, draft pundits have rightfully questioned the QB’s passing abilities. That part of his […]

The 2023 NFL Draft continues to inch closer and closer every passing day. We’re now in March, which means the NFL Scouting Combine is underway and the draft itself is less than two months away. Top prospects are continuing to try and raise their draft stocks, and one of those top prospects is Ohio State […]

CJ Stroud is expected to be one of the top picks in the 2023 NFL Draft. However, the former Buckeyes star QB recently admitted he almost returned to Ohio State for another season, per Adam King. “I was honestly going to come back to school,” Stroud said. “Not beating that team up north (Michigan), not […]

The NFL Draft season is cause for much excitement for the 259 prospects who will move one step closer to their dreams of playing the sport they love for a living. While one would find it difficult to locate a prospect who would loudly complain about a potential destination, some teams, inarguably, loom as better […]

Ohio State football quarterback CJ Stroud dropped a confident message at the 2023 NFL Draft Combine, wrote ESPN NFL reporter Stephen Holder in a Friday tweet.  “I actually think I’ve been the best player in college football two years in a row,” CJ Stroud. “I don’t even think I’ve touched my potential yet.” Stroud played in 25 […]

Many pundits and analysts believe that whichever team manages to pry the number one overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft from the Chicago Bears will use that pick to select Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Bryce Young. However, some skeptics question whether Young’s diminutive stature would translate to the professional level. Nevertheless, it seems like […]

Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba had a bold message at the 2023 NFL Draft Combine, wrote the Athletic Chicago Bears beat writer Kevin Fishbain wrote in a Thursday tweet. “I just think my playmaking ability is second to none in this draft,” said Smith-Njigba. A former five-star prospect out of Rockwall, Texas, Smith-Njigba earned just under […]

Illinois football cornerback Devon Witherspoon, one of the top NFL Draft prospects at the Scouting Combine, received some tough news on Friday. Witherspoon won’t participate in on-field work at the Scouting Combine on Friday due to a hamstring injury, sources told Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Fortunately for Devon Witherspoon, the injury isn’t expected to […]

Unless something goes horribly wrong, Bryce Young is expected to be the first overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, and for good reason. The star Alabama QB turned heads throughout his college career with his excellent play. Despite his body of work, there is one major question around Young: his size. In his first […]

Historically, the Chicago Bears have been most dangerous when embracing a strong defensive identity. Last season’s team was ions away from achieving that status. Fortunately for fans, though, the organization has the opportunity to rebuild their once proud defense in the NFL Draft. Bears general manager Ryan Poles has made it clear he intends to […]

With the combine underway and the NFL draft quickly approaching, players are looking to leave their mark. On the first day of the combine, as defensive linemen and linebackers took the field, one player managed to stand out above the rest. This came in Georgia edge rusher Nolan Smith. In his performance at the combine, […]

Former Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson is one of the most polarizing prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft class. But after an impressive showing at the Scouting Combine, Richardson has seen his stock rise dramatically towards the top of the big board. There has been major buzz surrounding Richardson with some expecting him to go as […]

Heading into the offseason, it is still unclear which quarterback will be the first taken in the 2023 NFL Draft. With Will Levis, Bryce Young, Anthony Richardson, and CJ Stroud all fighting for the top spot, each player has made a case as to why they should have their named called first. But according to […]

An individual expressing enthusiasm and passion for their life goals is truly something to behold. It is even more special when the individual in question has already amassed a Hall of Fame football career, a Super Bowl MVP award and millions of dollars. Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller could just be focusing on getting healthy, […]

Georgia football has some real dogs on the roster but that doesn’t mean that they can’t fly. Bulldogs outside linebacker Nolan Smith proved as much at the NFL Combine on Thursday, posting a 41.5-inch vertical that got everybody’s attention. 41.5" vertical 😳 Nolan Smith got hops. @SmithNoland2 @GeorgiaFootball 📺: #NFLCombine on @nflnetwork📱: Stream on NFL+ […]

With new General Manager Monti Ossenfort and new head coach Jonathan Gannon, the Arizona Cardinals are entering an entirely new era. That era could start with the Cardinals setting off some fireworks atop the 2023 NFL Draft. The Cardinals are open to trading the No. 3 overall pick, via Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. […]

With the 2022-23 season officially in the books, organizations are already looking toward 2023 and beyond. It will all start with the 2023 NFL Draft, which will happen in late April in Kansas City, Missouri. Among the top prospects of the class, Will Anderson Jr. should be one of the first players off the board […]

The NFL Draft is never an exact science. In fact, it’s actually nearly the exact opposite. Some late-round selections blossom into stars, some top picks flame out, and there are some prospects no one can seem to agree on. In the 2023 draft class, there’s no player who epitomizes this sentiment more than Florida quarterback […]

With Super Bowl LVII in the rearview mirror, all eyes are now on the 2023 NFL Draft. The next generation of football stars will hope to hear Commissioner Roger Goodell announce their names in Kansas City, Missouri in late April. One player who likely won’t need to wait too long is Bryce Young. In three […]

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis is one of the best QB prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft and should be off the board within the first 10 picks. With that as the most likely Will Levis NFL draft outcome, here is why the former Kentucky football signal-caller is a great fit for teams like the Carolina […]

The NFL Combine has officially kicked off and NFL teams left and right are lining up as they plot the next steps for their organizations. Bryce Young’s height has been a big story, but this is the time for teams to ask the tough questions. The Chicago Bears, who hold the top pick in the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has long been one of the most popular coaches in the NFL. He strikes you as an uncle-like figure; a no-nonsense guy when it comes to preparation and competition but also just a normal guy, capable of expressing his full range of emotions. That’s helped him become one of […]

Alabama superstar quarterback Bryce Young is one of the premier prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft. In fact, at -175 according to FanDuel Sportsbook, Young has the best odds to be the first overall pick in April. With an outstanding college career that included a Heisman trophy in 2021, it makes sense why Young is […]

In a shocking development to kick off the NFL Scouting Combine and the 2023 NFL Draft season, the Athens-Clarke County (Georgia) Police Department put out a warrant and arrested Georgia football star and NFL draft prospect Jalen Carter in connection with a January car crash that killed two members of the Georgia Bulldogs football program. […]

The 2023 NFL Combine is officially underway, with some of the top prospects in football looking to make a positive mark with the 2023 NFL Draft approaching. The Combine is always an interesting event to pay attention to, but it’s not something that everyone considers to be wildly important. Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell […]

The NFL Combine is underway in Indianapolis, and there are plenty of storylines circulating as the top prospects try and make their way up draft boards. One of the biggest names is Bryce Young, the Alabama QB and former Heisman Trophy winner who is consistently in the top-5 in basically every mock draft. Young can […]

Georgia football star and potential number-one overall NFL Draft pick Jalen Carter had warrants out for his arrest on racing and reckless driving charges connected to the fatal crash that killed Bulldogs player Devin Willock and staffer Chandler LeCroy back in January. Carter, who was in Indianapolis for the NFL Draft’s Scouting Combine on Wednesday, […]

Bryce Young’s height and weight are two of the biggest talking points at the NFL Scouting Combine. Many NFL Draft experts regard Young as the complete package, except for his less-than-ideal size for the quarterback position. Young’s height as already popped up in rumors. Now, his rumored weight at the NFL combine has people buzzing. […]

The Houston Texans are in the midst of a top-to-bottom rebuild of their entire organization. Former 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans has become Houston’s third head coach in as many seasons. The roster is certain to be vastly different this fall compared to last. Plus, to top it all off they hold the second overall […]

Former Georgia football standout Jalen Carter is in the mix for the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. However, as Carter prepares for the NFL Draft, he has just been hit with some worrying legal trouble. Carter has been issued an arrest warrant for reckless driving and racing, via Seth Emerson of The […]

One of the premier events in the lead to the NFL Draft, the NFL Scouting Combine finally gets underway this week. The combine allows prospects to show what they’ve got in front of scouts from across the league. Naturally, the event is huge for both teams and prospects alike. That said, it is also a […]

With the NFL draft quickly approaching, all eyes are on this year’s quarterback class. There are several teams in search of a new QB1, and many of these quarterbacks have the potential to become stars. This includes Florida’s Anthony Richardson. At the moment, Richardson is viewed more as a project at the quarterback position. But […]

The NFL  Combine is a must-see for any team who wants to upgrade their rosters with the top prospects in the country. For the prospects, it’s a golden opportunity to raise their stocks and to impress the scouts of their targeted team. As has been the case for decades, the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine will […]