Fanspeak: Draft Reports

By: Justin Partlow   During the 2013 season, Moncrief was seen as one of the more underrated WR’s in the class. That underrated level went out the door, when he went into Indianapolis and took over, proving that he could be a very good WR in the NFL. Moncrief isn’t by any means someone who … More »

By: Justin Partlow   With the rumored news from the Washington Post that the Redskins aren’t internally sure if they want Orakpo back or not, it became time to start to wonder just who could fit in at the 3-4 OLB position. Unlike other 3-4 schemes, Orakpo at times was led to be not only … More »

By Justin Partlow   Not as well known as some of the other big name centers, Marcus Martin emerged and had a very solid senior year. After that success, he’s catapulted himself into the discussion of the top five centers in the 2014 NFL Draft. Martin possesses a very aggressive demeanor and someone who has … More »

By: Justin Partlow Heading into the 2013 season, Tre Boston was seen as one of the better senior safety prospects in the nation. While not being the most physically imposing player, Boston displayed throughout his career the ability to make up for his limitations with instincts and ball skills. Boston had a good senior year, … More »

By: Justin Partlow   As the draft season heats up, the chatter and discussion about certain prospects begins as well. Not as well known early on in the season, DaQuan Jones has emerged as a legitimate DT/NT prospect in the 2014 NFL Draft. With his strong anchor and ability to make plays, teams running a … More »

By Steve Shoup and Will Hilton As a buddy of mine pointed out, the NFL Draft “IS” the Super Bowl for the Cleveland Browns. For a displaced Browns fan, now living in Austin, TX, the months leading up to the draft have been the most exciting for me and many Browns fans. This is because … More »

By: Justin Partlow   Heading into the 2013 College Football season, Ra’Shede Hageman was seen as one of the premier prospects because of his scheme flexibility both as a 4-3 DT fit and a 3-4 DE fit. Hageman didn’t disappoint and has proven to show all the raw tools that can succeed. What Hageman needs … More »

By Justin Partlow   While the focus on this WR class has been how loaded it is, the real impressive part is the how much depth there truly is. WR classes like this one don’t truly come around a ton, and if you are a team drafting this year, you need to be patient and … More »

By Steve Shoup and Will Hilton Hey Shoup! 1) I love all the jargon scouts use to describe NFL draft prospects this time of the year. Descriptions like “3 tech” and “2 gap” d-lineman are good ones. “Press corner” and “hand in the dirt guy” a couple more. For our readers following the NFL draft … More »

By: Justin Partlow While everyone has been clamoring at Louis Nix III, and rightfully so, there is another NT in this class that has star potential. His name is Justin Ellis and he’s a NT out of Louisiana Tech. Ellis wasn’t always well known to the masses, but he was someone that had been mentioned … More »