Browns hire Berry as new G.M

Browns hire Berry as new G.M. … Once again, Cleveland has a new front office as the Browns have confirmed hiring former team exec Andrew Berry as the team’s new G.M. and Executive V.P. of Football Ops. Berry had spent the 2016-2018 seasons as the Browns’ Vice President of Player Personnel before taking a similar post with Philadelphia… Read More »

QBs on parade

QBs on parade at Senior Bowl … The 2020 Senior Bowl wrapped up yesterday with the North winning rather easily 34-17. The difference in the game was that the North edge rushers led by DEs Brad Anae of Utah, Syracuse’s Alton Robinson and Josh Uche of Michigan simply dominated their OT counterparts and just didn’t give the South… Read More »

QB Report from the Senior Bowl game

The 2020 Senior Bowl wrapped up yesterday with the North winning rather easily 34-17. The difference in the game was that the North edge rushers led by DEs Brad Anae of Utah, Syracuse’s Alton Robinson and Josh Uche of Utah simply dominated their OT counterparts and just didn’t give the South QBs much time to throw. Which was… Read More »

Senior Bowl set to KO

Senior Bowl set to KO …  The Senior Bowl kicks off in just under an hour at 2:30 PM ET in Mobile with TV coverage provided by the NFL Network. For some reason, this year in posting the rosters of the two teams, the Senior Bowl has not included the players’ numbers, which makes them kind of useless… Read More »

SOUTH ROSTER

No. Name School Position 1 Jalen Hurts Oklahoma QB 2 Lamical Perine Florida RB 2 Kindle Vildor Georgia Southern CB 3 Javon Kinlaw South Carolina DT 4 Brandon Aiyuk Arizona State WR 5 Ke’Shawn Vaughn Vanderbilt RB 6 Cam Brown Penn State LB 6 Devin Duvernay Texas WR 7 Marlon Davison Auburn DT 8 DJ Wonnum South Carolina… Read More »

NORTH ROSTER

No. Name School Position 1 Quartney Davis Texas A&M WR 2 Joshua Kelley UCLA RB 3 Ashtyn Davis California S 3 Anthony Gordon Washington State QB 4 Khaleke Hudson Michigan S 5 Jordan Love Utah State QB 5 Troy Pride Jr. Notre Dame CB 6 Michael Pittman Jr. Southern California WR 6 Joshua Uche Michigan LB 7 Michael… Read More »

QB Herbert; DT Kinlaw headline Pigskin’s all-Senior Bowl practice squad

QB Herbert; DT Kinlaw headline Pigskin’s all-Senior Bowl practice squad … Picking the best players from only three practice sessions at all all-srta game such as the Senior Bowl can be a tad daunting, but GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette was up to the challenge as he has posted his star squad from this year’s practices after… Read More »

Pigskin’s Thursday practice report

Senior Bowl day day three practice report … With the third and final day of practice at the Senior Bowl now in the books, GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guilemette has posted his observations on who stood out and who didn’t from the second day of practice in full pads yesterday here.

Pretty good week for QBs at Senior Bowl

Good week for QBs at Senior Bowl … Here is a pretty good review of the how the 6 Senior Bowl QBs performed this week in Mobile and how that might impact their standing for the 2020 draft courtesy of CBS Sports. The major takeaways are that Justin Herbert of Oregon had a solid week of practice that… Read More »

Senior Bowl practice reviews starting to leak out

Senior Bowl practice reviews starting to leak out … The lights have pretty much gone out in Mobile as just about anybody who is anybody in the sport hightailed it out of town as the curtain came down on the final practice earlier this afternoon. Fact is, very few NFL types hang around for Saturday’s actual game; they’ll… Read More »

Pigskin’s Wednesday practice report

Senior Bowl day day two practice report … With the third and final day of practice at the Senior Bowl underway as we speak, GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guilemette has posted his observations on who stood out and who didn’t from the first full practices in full pads yesterday here.

Dolphins GM talks Tua, draft trade

Dolphins GM talks Tua, draft trade … Normally, when NFL execs have their almost mandatory talks with the media at events like this week’s Senior Bowl they say a whole lot of nothing. Miami GM Chris Grier, though, was a little more forthcoming than usual at his presser yesterday evening. On the one hand, Grier seemed to indicate… Read More »

Surprises in first NFL.com draft guru top 50

Surprises in first NFL.com draft guru top 50 … Daniel Jeremiah, who has replaced Mike Mayock as the NFL Network’s primary draft analyst, has posted his first top 50 prospects overall for the 2020 draft for those that haven’t seen it already. And there are some real surprises in this list. Jeremiah, for example, has Auburn DT Derrick… Read More »

Rising Hoosier OT becomes Hawkeye

Rising Hoosier OT becomes Hawkeye … Former Indiana OT Coy Cronk, a rising prospect for the 2021 draft, is reportedly transferring to Iowa as a grad transfer. The 6-5, 325-pound Cronk ended up redshirting this past season after suffering a season-ending ankle injury in the 4th week of the schedule. Cronk, who is considered to be a potential… Read More »

Pigskins day one practice report

Dispatches from Mobile; Senior Bowl day one practice report … Things are starting to percolate at the Senior Bowl in Mobile as the players are preparing for the first of two days of full-pad practices. For the record, the North will be practicing at 1:30 PM ET later this afternoon, while the South team takes the field at… Read More »

Senior Bowl weigh-in notes post

Senior Bowl weigh-in notes … If there was a surprise at this morning’s weigh-in and measurement session at the Senior Bowl in Mobile it may be that there really weren’t all that many surprises. The QBs, for example, turned up pretty much as advertised, while there was some impressive size at both WR and the offensive line. Read… Read More »

Senior Bowl weigh-in notes

Tuesday; January 21, 2020 … If there was a surprise at this morning’s weigh-in and measurement session at the Senior Bowl in Mobile it may be that there really weren’t all that many surprises. The QBs, for example, turned up pretty much as advertised. Oregon’s Justin Herbert, who figures to be the most scrutinized player in Mobile this… Read More »

NFL releases underclassmen draft list

Final total of underclassmen in draft down … The NFL has released its final list of underclassmen officially eligible for the 2020 draft. The official list includes 115 juniors and redshirt sophomores who have been granted entry to this year’s draft. (For the record, that’s the same number we had on our unofficial account, but our staff is… Read More »

Pigskin’s Tuesday morning dispatch post

Dispatches from Mobile; Senior Bowl report day one … Things are starting to percolate at the Senior Bowl in Mobile as the players have been through this morning’s measurement session and are getting ready for this afternoon’s practices. And GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette weighs in with some stuff he is picking up this morning in his… Read More »

Pigskin’s Tuesday morning dispatch

Mobile; Tuesday; January 21, 2020 …The scene has changed from St. Petersburg to Mobile, AL. I drove the 480 miles today and joined the throng of football junkies here for the Senior Bowl. Funny thing, I ran into some very cold southern weather on the way. The only event for today was a Press Conference conducted by JIM… Read More »

Senior Bowl measurement numbers

Senior Bowl measurement numbers … Courtesy of Scott Wright over at NFL Draft Countdown, here are the height, weight and other measurement data from the Senior Bowl weigh-in this morning.

LSU CB Fulton withdraws from Senior Bowl

LSU CB Fulton withdraws from Senior Bowl … Just a quick note from Mobile where the players at the Senior Bowl are preparing to go through the measurement gauntlet. LSU CB Kristian Fulton, one of the top-rated prospects expected to be in Mobile this week, has opted not to participate after playing in last week’s national championship game.… Read More »

Bengals will consider all options at #1

Bengals will consider all options at #1 … There were reports around the NFL late last week that Miami was considering trying to put together a package to entice Cincinnati to trade out of the #1 pick at the 2020 draft,but that the Bengals weren’t all that interested. Late yesterday, though, Duke Tobin, the Bengals’ director of player… Read More »

Miami gets second get of the day

Miami gets second get of the day … Literally just hours after Miami confirmed that star dual-threat QB D’Eriq King was transferring from Houston, the Hurricanes added another elite transfer when DE/ER Quincy Roche announced that he was also headed to ‘The U’ as a grad transfer for his final year of college eligibility. Roche was third nationally… Read More »

Senior Bowl week set to get underway

Senior Bowl week set to get underway … Folks are gathering in Mobile as we speak for this week’s Senior Bowl which gets underway tomorrow and runs through Saturday. The players from both teams will be measured and weighed Tuesday morning, followed by light practice in shells tomorrow afternoon. There will then be full workouts in pads on… Read More »